No project in Portersville Borough, but 3 nearby
Who decides here: the Borough Council of Portersville Borough votes on zoning. The Butler County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Switch Big Beaver data center campus (former Pitt Race track)
Big Beaver, Beaver County
382 acres
🕒 Aug 24, 2026: Switch filed plans for three buildings of about 201,690 square feet each, with 270 megaw…
Proposedabout 12 miles awayMisty Hollow Energy and Data Campus
Forward, Butler County
274 acres
🕒 Oct 1, 2026: Planning commission heard 45 speakers, nearly all against, and tabled its recommendation…
Proposedabout 14 miles awaySaadia Holdings 'mini data center' proposal
Union, Lawrence County
🕒 Sept 21, 2026: Saadia Holdings presented its plan for a 'mini data center' in Union Township.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Portersville Borough. - Go to borough meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Portersville Borough: FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (formerly West Penn Power) (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.