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1 data center project in Olyphant Borough

Who decides here: the Borough Council of Olyphant Borough votes on zoning. The Lackawanna County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.

In Olyphant Borough

Status unclear

Triboro data center site (Olyphant)

Olyphant, Lackawanna County

🕒 April 14, 2026: Borough Council declared its zoning invalid for leaving out data centers, giving itself …

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Proposedabout 2 miles away

DBT-Data Lackawanna One (Jessup)

Jessup, Lackawanna County

39 acres

🕒 Sept 4, 2026: Application filed for a 200,000-square-foot, one-story data center.

Reported in the news, not confirmed yet

Approved, not built yetabout 2 miles away

Sunnyside Road data center (Jessup)

Jessup, Lackawanna County

🕒 Sept 25, 2026: News reports said the Sunnyside Road project is 'tied up in litigation' after Council's …

Proposedabout 2 miles away

Breaker Street data center campus (Jessup)

Jessup, Lackawanna County

131 acres

🕒 Sept 25, 2026: News reports said Breaker Street Associates LLC, tied to Catalyst Commercial Development…

Stopped or cancelledabout 3 miles away

Blakely data center campus

Blakely, Lackawanna County

209 acres

🕒 Sept 12, 2025: Developers withdrew the zoning change request after the borough declined another public …

Proposedabout 3 miles away

Dickson City Development data center (Bell Mountain)

Dickson City, Lackawanna County

🕒 Sept 18, 2026: The Times-Tribune listed the Bell Mountain project (4 buildings) as denied by the zoning…

Proposedabout 4 miles away

Wildcat Ridge data center campus (Archbald)

Archbald, Lackawanna County

574 acres

🕒 Sept 10, 2026: Council refused to step aside (recusal) and closed the hearing record after 9 hearings.

🗓️ Next meeting of the people who decide: Oct 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Olyphant Borough Council meeting. We don't know yet if Triboro data center site (Olyphant) is on the agenda. Call the office to check before you go.
Listed on a residents' meeting calendar, not an official agenda.
📍 Olyphant Borough Building, 113 Willow Ave., Olyphant, PA 18447. The borough gave itself six months from April 14, 2026 to write data center rules, so the rules may come up around now.

Local votes and rules

📌 Other · Lackawanna County

Lackawanna County commissioners voted unanimously to hire EmPower Analytics Group for $165,000. Over 90 days the firm will study the pollution and health effects of more than a dozen proposed data center campuses and power plants in the county.

Sept 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled

What you can do

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⚡ Your electric company

Depending on where you live in Olyphant Borough: PPL Electric Utilities Corp. (company) or Borough of Olyphant (not available).

Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Pennsylvania.

🙋 Open tasks here

  • Will a data center application be filed?
  • What will the court decide?
  • How much water and power would 'Project Triboro' need?

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