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North Strabane working to draft data center ordinance

North Strabane Township supervisors are signaling their intent to implement an ordinance regulating data centers. A comprehensive ordinance will be discussed and opened up for public input on Nov. 24 at 6 p.m., an hour before the board's regularly scheduled monthly meeting. According to ...

Springhill Township adopts data center, power generation ordinances

The three members of the Springhill Township Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a pair of ordinances restricting data centers and associated fossil fuel power facilities during a Thursday night meeting, capping a monthslong effort to regulate the high tech industry in rural southern ...

Starpointe data center hearing set for Monday

Hanover Township residents will have another opportunity to learn about a proposed data center in Starpointe Business Park this week, after a conditional use hearing for the project was continued earlier this month. The hearing, which will be held at 6 p.m. at the Hanover Township Volunteer ...

South Strabane again delays fossil fuel ordinance vote

The South Strabane Board of Supervisors tabled the second scheduled vote in as many months on the long-awaited fossil fuel power generation ordinance following the detection of a number of inconsistencies in the draft text. This ordinance is the final remaining piece of a set of three related ...

Shapiro signs executive order limiting data center development

HARRISBURG (AP) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order Tuesday that sharply limits data center development as more governors are shifting their stances or taking more steps to squeeze data centers as the midterm elections near and public opinion sours on the energy-hungry ...

Hanover Township continues Starpointe data center meeting

A crowd of more than 200 residents left the Hanover Township Fire Hall feeling unresolved after a scheduled Wednesday night hearing on the proposed Starpointe data center project was delayed following nearly three hours of preliminary procedure. Residents had hoped to hear from ...