PA Data Center Partners project (Loop Road, Granville Township)
PA Data Center Partners filed plans for a data center on farmland near Loop Road in Granville Township, two days before the township moved to pause data centers. Supervisors rejected the application in July 2026 over a missing traffic document, and the developer is appealing. The project is not finished.
Where things stand: PA Data Center Partners filed a land development plan July 10, 2026. Supervisors rejected it July 20 for a missing traffic study certification and told the developer to refile. An appeal hearing date was later set.
🕒 Latest update (July 20, 2026): Supervisors rejected the application over a missing traffic study certification and warned the developer about new data center rules (Ordinance 2026-02).
What we know
- 📍 WhereFarmland between Loop Road and the Mifflin County Industrial Park, Granville Township, Mifflin County
- 🏢 CompanyPA Data Center Partners
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What happened so far
- July 10, 2026PA Data Center Partners filed a land development plan, two days before a special meeting to start a curative amendment.
- July 20, 2026Supervisors rejected the application over a missing traffic study certification and warned the developer about new data center rules (Ordinance 2026-02).
Local votes and rules
⚖️ Court case
Data center developers filed a challenge in county court against Granville Township's data center ordinance. The township solicitor said the developers want the first ordinance thrown out. The township is also considering changes to the ordinance.
✋ Turned down
Granville Township supervisors rejected PA Data Center Partners' application for a data center on farmland along Loop Road. Officials said the application was missing a required traffic study certification and letters showing water and power would be available. The developer was told it could reapply.
📜 Data center rules
Granville Township passed zoning rules for data centers. They are allowed only in the Industrial zone with special approval, and must meet limits on noise, height, water use and lighting. In August 2026 the township began working on changes to the rules.
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Where this comes from
- Date set for data center appeal hearing in Mifflin County · abc27 · Aug 2026
- PA Data Center Partners Project (Loop Road, Granville Township) · More Than Just Parks Data Center Tracker · Aug 12, 2026
- Granville Township supervisors reject data center application, caution against ordinance · CBS 21 (WHP) · July 20, 2026
- Plans for data center submitted in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, just two days before local moratorium vote · DatacenterDynamics · July 13, 2026
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