Data centers in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Dauphin County has 2 data centers on the record: 2 proposed. No county rule about data centers is on the record for Dauphin County itself; 1 body inside it has a scorecard row. The latest decision on the record: Swatara Township Board of Commissioners approved community benefits agreements for Highlands West and Highlands East data centers (Swatara Township), reported October 11, 2026.
How to read this page. Every count comes from the records on this page and links to where it is counted. Nothing is published until a person reads its source, and a figure no source gives reads Not disclosed; nothing is estimated. A rating changes only when a person sets it.
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The 2 data centers in Dauphin County
Every Dauphin County record 2 records · blank cell: not disclosed · sort by any column
| Facility and county | Stage | Operator | Power (MW) | Latest entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corscale Dauphin data center Swatara Township, Dauphin County | Proposed Proposed, no permit applications received | Corscale | ||
| Londonderry Data Center Londonderry Township, Dauphin County | Proposed Proposed, no permit applications received | Londonderry Data Center Developer |
A blank cell means not disclosed by any source on file. Power is the developer's figure or a permit's, each linked on the record.
| Record | Place | Stage | Operator | MW | Basis | Located | Tier | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corscale Dauphin data center | Swatara Township, Dauphin | Proposed | Corscale | site | 2 | 2026-10-23 | ||
| Londonderry Data Center | Londonderry Township, Dauphin | Proposed | Londonderry Data Center Developer | site | 2 | 2026-10-23 |
Tier 1: an official or company source. Tier 2: a news report resolving to the outlet's own page. Located: a site coordinate from a permit, a parcel or an address, or the county or town centroid. Verified: the last day a person read the source. A blank cell means not disclosed by any source on file.
The cities in Dauphin County on the record (2)
| City | Census GEOID | Projects | Rules |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londonderry Township | 4204344464 | 0 | |
| Swatara Township | 4204375672 | 1 |
A city without a record is listed, not linked.
What Dauphin County has decided 1 body, 1 decision on the record
What the county and the cities in it have done about data centers: each body on its own row with its rating, open, case by case, restrictive or closed, never good or bad, and every vote, ordinance, moratorium or agreement one tap away, newest first, with its source.
| Body | Level | Rating | In force until | Latest act | Acts | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swatara Township | city | not rated | Swatara Township Board of Commissioners approved community benefits agreements for Highlands West and Highlands East data centers. local21news.com (opens in a new tab) local outlet Reported Oct 111 act on this rowEvery act on the Swatara Township row
| 1 | 2026-10-11 |
Reported: the source's date; the item names no day of its own. A rating rests only on a binding act in force; "not rated" means no person has set one. A blank cell means the record holds nothing for it.
What happened
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ApprovalSwatara Township
local21news.com (opens in a new tab) local outlet
Nearby places with records
Distances run between the centers the Census Bureau gives each place. Every Pennsylvania county.
Disclosed figures
nothing disclosed by 2 records
Power, water, jobs and tax
| Figure | Disclosed total | Disclosed | Without a figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 0 | 2 | ||
| Water, stated per day | 0 | 2 | ||
| Water, stated per year | 0 | 2 | ||
| Permanent jobs | 0 | 2 | ||
| Tax each year | 0 | 2 |
A blank total means no record disclosed the figure; the count without one says how many.
Summed only where a record disclosed the figure; a record with no figure adds nothing and is counted as not disclosed. Water is summed per day and per year separately, as the sources stated it, and never converted. A tax claim given as a range is summed at both ends.
By what the facilities are for
| Use | Records | Power | Water | Jobs | Tax each year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No stated use | 2 |
A blank cell means no record with that use disclosed the figure.
A record that lists several uses counts once under each. Each cell is the sum over the records with that use, disclosed rows only.
What the facilities are for
No source on file states what any of the 2 tracked facilities in Dauphin County are for.
How the facilities are cooled
No source on file states how any of the 2 tracked facilities in Dauphin County are cooled.
About this data
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Data Center Record, "Data center records in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/pa/dauphin-county. Data: Data Center Record, datacenterrecord.org, CC BY-NC 4.0.
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For researchers
- Level
- county
- Census GEOID
- 42043
- Census geography
- County, Dauphin County
- Rating
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