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No project in Independence Township, but 6 nearby

Who decides here: the Township Supervisors (in some larger townships, the Board of Commissioners) of Independence Township votes on zoning. The Beaver County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Proposedabout 7 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 …

Being builtabout 7 miles away

Project Phoenix data center campus (former Bruce Mansfield power plant)

Shippingport, Beaver County

660 acres

🕒 Sept 21, 2026: Shippingport leaders approved phase 2 of Aligned's land development plan while neighbors…

Proposedabout 9 miles away

Prime Data Centers campus at Starpointe Business Park

Hanover, Washington County

120 acres

🕒 Oct 1, 2026: Residents' lawyers said up to 12 old gas wells may be on or near the site; the developer…

Status unclearabout 9 miles away

Fort Cherry Development District gas power plant for data centers (Liberty Energy / Imperial Land / Range Resources)

Robinson, Washington County

🕒 April 8, 2025: Liberty Energy, Imperial Land Corporation and Range Resources announced plans for a gas …

Built & runningabout 9 miles away

Mawson / Big Digital Energy bitcoin mine and AI site (Midland)

Midland, Beaver County

for Bitcoin mining and hosting customers; an unnamed AI customer

Reported in the news, not confirmed yet

Proposedabout 9 miles away

Midland data center proposal (former J&L / steel mill land)

Midland, Beaver County

🕒 2026: Residents packed a Midland Borough Council meeting about a zoning change for a data cent…

Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled

What you can do

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Go to township meetings.
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⚡ Your electric company

Depending on where you live in Independence Township: 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.