No project in Newberry Township, but 8 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Supervisors (in some larger townships, the Board of Commissioners) of Newberry Township votes on zoning. The York County Planning Commission usually reviews big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Fairview 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 5 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¦
Status unclearabout 7 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
Stopped or cancelledabout 7 miles awayRoyal Manchester Golf Links data center rezoning (East Manchester Township)
East Manchester Township, York County
Proposedabout 8 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 8 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¦
Local votes and rules
π Other Β· York County
The York County Planning Commission wrote a model data center ordinance that towns can copy and change. It suggests keeping buildings 150 to 200 feet from all property lines and limiting noise at nearby homes to 60 decibels on a 24-hour weighted average.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Newberry 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
Depending on where you live in Newberry Township: FirstEnergy Pennsylvania (formerly Met-Ed) (company) or Adams Electric Cooperative Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Pennsylvania.