No project in Upper Makefield Township, but 1 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Supervisors (in some larger townships, the Board of Commissioners) of Upper Makefield Township votes on zoning. The Bucks County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Local votes and rules
π Data center rules
Upper Makefield, Newtown Township and Wrightstown share one zoning code, and all three passed a joint data center ordinance. Upper Makefield's vote on August 18, 2026 was the last one needed. The rules effectively keep data centers out of Upper Makefield and Newtown, with a small area allowed in Wrightstown.
Aug 18, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Upper Makefield Township. - Go to township meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
PECO Energy Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Pennsylvania.