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Reported geography
Source-reported location for Prime Data Centers Starpointe Campus.
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Source row snapshot
- Operator as published
- Prime Data Centers LLC
- Address and locality
- Hanover Township · Washington County · Pennsylvania
- Official metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Source-reported status
- proposed
- Provider facility type
- data center
- Reported capacity
- Not stated
- Source freshness
- 15 October 2026
- Location precision
- approximate
- Compute Atlas confidence label
- reported (provider's classification; not a DataCenterData check)
- Stable directory ID
dcd-dir-001945
Reported details
Source-reported by Compute Atlas; not independently verified by DataCenterData. Provider wording is kept; long provider notes are shortened and marked …; unknown is not zero; none of these values is totaled, ranked or compared.
- Power source
- On-site gas
- On-site generation
- 350 MW (source-reported)
- Cooling
- Closed-loop
- Land area
- 155 acres (source-reported; parcel boundary not established)
- Community response
- Provider label: opposed
Provider notes
Energy. 350 MW natural gas plant with a lateral to the Rover Pipeline, independent of the local grid.
Water. Developer describes closed-loop cooling that recycles water on site.
Community. More than 200 residents packed conditional use hearings; signs read 'no data centers in Hanover Township'.
What the source record says
About 1.8M sq ft across seven buildings on pre-graded pads in Starpointe Business Park. About 155 acres under contract from ALTIAN Development LLC. 'Several hundred million dollars' investment. The pin is the township centroid.
Any MW value is reproduced as source-reported context. Its measurement boundary is not established consistently enough for comparison. Unknown is not zero.
Status history supplied by the source
- 2026-09-02 · source-reported proposed
Conditional use permit hearings under way. DEP reviewing the air permit for the power plant. Construction targeted for early 2027.
Sources and attribution
- Developer details expansive Starpointe data center proposal · Herald-Standard
Adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak, edition 1.34.1+reviewed-2610e0556b3d, under CC BY 4.0. Upstream ID prime-data-centers-starpointe-hanover-township-washington-pa. Filtered to data-center records in the 50 U.S. states; selected fields normalized for search and display; DataCenterData directory IDs added. Some locations in this layer are reported by the provider as derived from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL, https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) and Epoch AI (CC BY 4.0).
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Recorded information
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Licensed directory listing dcd-dir-001945
Licensed directory row.
Provider notes and the source narrative are printed on this page and are not repeated here.
Identity and relationships
- Provider facility type: data center
Provider facility type.
Location and precision
- Hanover Township, PA · Washington (Approximate location)
Roles
- Operator: Prime Data Centers LLC
Operator label as published by the provider; no parent company is inferred.
Lifecycle
- Source-stated status: source-reported proposed
Provider status label; not a DataCenterData finding that the facility is operating.
- Status history: 2026-09-02 · source-reported proposed
Status history supplied by the source.
Area, acreage and buildings
- Land area: 155 acres (source-reported; parcel boundary not established)
Power capacity
- Reported capacity: Not stated
Reproduced as the page prints it; not ranked or totaled; unknown is not zero.
- Power source: On-site gas
Provider label.
- On-site generation: 350 MW (source-reported)
On-site figures often describe backup generators rather than primary supply; read the provider energy note.
Cooling, water, PUE and WUE
- Cooling: Closed-loop
Provider label.
Permits, incentives, jobs and proceedings
- Community response: Provider label: opposed
Compute Atlas characterization, not a DataCenterData assessment.
Sources, dates, limitations and corrections
- Provider update date: 2026-10-15
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Not yet recorded here: Connectivity · Services · Certifications and design ratings · Rack density · Availability · Specification links and contact.
Licensed values: adapted from Compute Atlas by Edward Kubiak under CC BY 4.0. Source-reported and not independently verified.
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