No project in Lake Township, but 15 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Supervisors (in some larger townships, the Board of Commissioners) of Lake Township votes on zoning. The Wayne County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
DBT-Data Lackawanna One (Jessup)
Jessup, Lackawanna County
39 acres
π Sept 4, 2026: Application filed for a 200,000-square-foot, one-story data center.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 8 miles awayProject Green Mountain (Archbald)
Archbald, Lackawanna County
271 acres
π Sept 30, 2026: Hearings set to resume.
Approved, not built yetabout 9 miles awaySunnyside Road data center (Jessup)
Jessup, Lackawanna County
π Sept 25, 2026: News reports said the Sunnyside Road project is 'tied up in litigation' after Council's β¦
Proposedabout 9 miles awayBreaker Street data center campus (Jessup)
Jessup, Lackawanna County
131 acres
π Sept 25, 2026: News reports said Breaker Street Associates LLC, tied to Catalyst Commercial Developmentβ¦
Status unclearabout 9 miles awayDBT-Data Lackawanna Two, Three and Four sites (Archbald/Jessup)
Archbald, Lackawanna County
355 acres
π Sept 2026: Reported that DBT holds memorandums with SLIBCO for three more sites.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Status unclearabout 10 miles awayPNK Group data centers (Valley View Business Park, Archbald)
Archbald, Lackawanna County
89 acres
π July 2026: PNK began a mail and online campaign about two data centers.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Lake 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.