No project in Saltsburg Borough, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Borough Council of Saltsburg Borough votes on zoning. The Indiana County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
TECfusions Keystone Connect (former Alcoa research campus)
Upper Burrell, Westmoreland County
1,395 acres
🕒 Oct 4, 2026: Draft ordinance would require 500-foot setbacks from property lines, 1,000 feet from res…
Being builtabout 14 miles awayHomer City Energy Campus (gas power plant + Amazon data center campus)
Center, Indiana County
3,200 acres · for Amazon Web Services (AWS says it is in talks; no final deal announced)
🕒 Aug 28, 2026: Amazon filed a master plan with the county for 39 two-story data center buildings on abo…
Local votes and rules
✅ Approved · Indiana County
Amazon Web Services asked the Indiana County Planning Commission to approve a master land development plan for 39 data centers on about 2,200 acres at the Homer City Energy Campus. The sites are in Center and Blacklick townships, which use the county's land development rules.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Saltsburg 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 Saltsburg Borough: REA Energy Co-op Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (formerly Penelec) (company) or FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (formerly West 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.