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Abandoned Pennsylvania mines and waste-heat recycling could make the state’s massive new data centers far more sustainable
News ClipYahoo Tech·PA

Abandoned Pennsylvania mines and waste-heat recycling could make the state’s massive new data centers far more sustainable

Proposed data centers in Pennsylvania could demand 13 gigawatts of electricity, leading to significant concerns about energy and water use, noise pollution, and community impact. The article highlights existing opposition in locations like East Vincent Township while exploring sustainable solutions such as waste-heat recycling and geothermal cooling from abandoned mines.

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Iron Mountain
9/20/2026
Abandoned Pennsylvania mines and waste-heat recycling could make the state’s massive new data centers far more sustainable
News ClipKPVI·Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA

Abandoned Pennsylvania mines and waste-heat recycling could make the state’s massive new data centers far more sustainable

Pennsylvania faces significant challenges with its growing data center industry, which could demand electricity equivalent to powering 11 million homes. Concerns center on high energy and water consumption, heat generation, and noise pollution. Researchers are exploring solutions like advanced cooling systems, geothermal energy from abandoned mines, and waste heat recycling to make these facilities more sustainable.

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Iron Mountain
5/11/2026