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No project in West View Borough, but 2 nearby

Who decides here: the Borough Council of West View Borough votes on zoning. The Allegheny County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Approved, not built yetabout 13 miles away

Springdale Dynamo data center (former Cheswick power plant)

Springdale, Allegheny County

50 acres

🕒 June 10, 2026: Developer showed new designs: generators moved to the ground, lower building, closed-loo…

Proposedabout 14 miles away

Aliquippa data center and gas plant proposal (former J&L Steel mill site)

Aliquippa, Beaver County

89 acres

🕒 2025: Developers said they hoped to start building on the old mill land later in 2025, with a …

Local votes and rules

📌 Other · Allegheny County

Allegheny County is writing a model data center zoning ordinance that its 130 municipalities can choose to use. It would define data centers and may suggest setbacks and height limits, but it is not binding.

2026Source

Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled

What you can do

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Go to borough meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing.
Ask questions in writing.
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⚡ Your electric company

Depending on where you live in West View Borough: Duquesne Light Co. (company) or FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (formerly Penn Power) (company).

Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Pennsylvania.