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Springdale Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station)

Allegheny DC Property Co., LLC · Springdale, PA · United States

Facility record

Lifecycle
PermittedSource-reported lifecycle
Location precision
approximate
Address as listed
Not published
Coordinates
40.5425, -79.7844
Serving utility, source-reported
Not established
Operational capacity, source-reported
Not published
Planned capacity, source-reported
180 MW
Source record updated
2026-10-30

Source-reported capacity; not metered consumption. Review underlying documents and notes. Planned capacity may include future phases and is not added to operational capacity here. The source may use facility, grid-feed or IT capacity definitions; consult the linked documents.

Coordinate precision is a source label, not an independent parcel survey. A marker does not confirm utility territory or establish an effect on residential bills.

Reported lifecycle history

  1. Proposed

    Conditional use application presented to Springdale planning commission; recommendation delayed to gather studies and resident comment.

    Underlying source
  2. Permitted

    Springdale Borough Council voted 5-2 on December 16, 2025 to grant Allegheny DC Property Company a conditional use permit for the data center at the former Cheswick Generating Station, moving its status past proposed.

    Underlying source

Source notes

A 565,000 sq ft data center building plus a 200,000 sq ft cooling and facility-management building on the 47-acre former Cheswick Generating Station site in Springdale Borough. Allegheny DC Property Co., LLC is owned by investment firm Davidson Kempner. The proposal states the facility would be used largely for AI development.

Sources and provenance

Power Wars capture: 2026-11-02. Compute Atlas, CC BY 4.0. Entries are not independently verified by Power Wars unless stated.

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