Upper Burrell Data Center Rules: Bring Your Own (Gas) Power
The Upper Burrell Township Planning Commission has delayed its recommendation on a new data center ordinance to allow for resident feedback. The Township Supervisors intend to vote on the proposed ordinance at a special meeting on October 7. The rules are expected to address power requirements for data centers.
The Upper Burrell Township Planning Commission in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, has postponed its recommendation on the latest draft data center ordinance. This delay allows residents additional time to provide input to the township supervisors before an upcoming meeting.
The supervisors are planning a special meeting for October 7, where they hope to pass the new ordinance. Key aspects of the proposed rules reportedly involve data centers providing their own power infrastructure, potentially including gas-fired solutions.