No project in Middle Paxton Township, but 5 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Supervisors (in some larger townships, the Board of Commissioners) of Middle Paxton Township votes on zoning. The Dauphin County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
MRP Industrial data center campus (Perry County)
Watts Township, Perry County
288 acres
π Aug 2026: Watts Township supervisors adopted data center rules. MRP Industrial took legal action oβ¦
Proposedabout 11 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¦
Proposedabout 11 miles awayCorscale 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 12 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.
Stopped or cancelledabout 13 miles awayFarm data center offer (Silver Spring Township)
Silver Spring Township, Cumberland County
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Middle Paxton 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.