No project in Lower Swatara Township, but 8 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Supervisors (in some larger townships, the Board of Commissioners) of Lower Swatara Township votes on zoning. The Dauphin County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Corscale Highlands West data center (Dauphin Highlands golf course, Swatara Township / Steelton)
Swatara Township, Dauphin County
228 acres
π Sept 2026: Corscale filed a 73-page lot consolidation and final land development plan: three 409,50β¦
Proposedabout 4 miles awayCorscale Highlands East data center (Highland Street, Swatara Township)
Swatara Township, Dauphin County
157 acres Β· for unknown (developer says a tenant is in mind, no signed deal)
π Sept 8, 2026: Corscale showed its 121-page land development plan for two buildings on Highland Street β¦
Status unclearabout 5 miles awayLondonderry Township data center (Dauphin County)
Londonderry Township, Dauphin County
π Aug 4, 2025: Public hearing on a data center overlay ordinance. The township said no data center applβ¦
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 6 miles awayHCI DP Land Acquisition data center (South Hanover Township quarry)
South Hanover Township, Dauphin County
250 acres
π June 23, 2026: Crowd packed township building after supervisors announced the two applications.
Proposedabout 6 miles awayFairview Crossroads data center (Fairview Township, York County)
Fairview Township, York County
π July 28, 2025: Supervisors unanimously revised zoning to allow data centers with setback and noise rules.
Proposedabout 11 miles awayRexroth Farms data center (Conewago Township, York County)
Conewago Township, York County
541 acres
π June 2, 2026: Supervisors voted 3-0 to advertise a workshop on data centers; many residents spoke agaiβ¦
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Lower Swatara 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
PPL Electric Utilities Corp. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Pennsylvania.