Kriger Construction Inc.

Data Center Signal is tracking 10 clips about Kriger Construction Inc. data center developments across 1 states, including PA.

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News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Dickson City, Lackawanna County, PA

Dickson City hearing on Bell Mountain power plants rescheduled

A zoning hearing for three proposed power plants in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, has been rescheduled. These power plants, sought by firms tied to Kriger Construction Inc., are proposed for the same Bell Mountain sites where data center applications by a related firm were recently denied by the Dickson City Zoning Hearing Board. An appeal against the borough's data center zoning standards is currently active in county court.

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6/1/2026

News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Dickson City, Lackawanna County, PA

Dickson City denies appeals for four Bell Mountain data centers

The Dickson City Zoning Hearing Board voted to deny four appeals filed by Dickson City Development LLC for proposed data centers on Bell Mountain. This decision follows previous denials by the borough's zoning officer and successful opposition from community groups. The developer is also appealing the borough's data center zoning ordinance in county court.

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5/28/2026

News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Dickson City, Lackawanna County, PA

Dickson City to hold second hearing on Bell Mountain data center proposal

Dickson City's Zoning Hearing Board is reconvening to defend its denial of four proposed data centers by Dickson City Development LLC on Bell Mountain. The developer is appealing the denial and has also challenged the borough's data center zoning ordinance in both the zoning board and county court. This comes after the zoning board unanimously denied the developer's challenge to overturn the new data center regulations.

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5/26/2026

News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Archbald, Lackawanna County, PA

Second power plant hearing in Archbald yields many questions, fewer answers

A conditional use hearing for a 400-megawatt natural gas power plant in Archbald, Pennsylvania, faced intense scrutiny, with residents' attorney arguing the applicant, Essential Energy LLC, lacked standing as it didn't exist when the zoning application was filed. The hearing also highlighted significant community concerns about the power plant's environmental impact, traffic, and cumulative effects, especially given its proximity to multiple proposed data center projects. The borough council did not make a decision, with the hearing set to resume later.

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5/22/2026

News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Dickson City, Lackawanna County, PA

Dickson City denies data center developer’s zoning challenge

The Dickson City Zoning Hearing Board unanimously denied a zoning appeal from Dickson City Development LLC, upholding the borough's data center regulations. The developer had challenged an ordinance that restricts data centers to light manufacturing districts. A separate land use appeal by the developer is ongoing in Lackawanna County Court.

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5/21/2026

News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Lackawanna County, PA

Data Center Zoning and Power Plant Hearings Continue in Dickson City and Archbald, Pennsylvania

Data center developer Dickson City Development LLC is challenging Dickson City, Pennsylvania's data center zoning ordinance through a land use appeal in court and before the borough's zoning hearing board. Concurrently, an affiliated company, Essential Energy LLC, is seeking conditional use approval for a 400-megawatt natural gas power plant in Archbald, Pennsylvania, which would support a proposed data center. Both communities are holding hearings this week on these interconnected developments.

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5/18/2026

News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Dickson City, Lackawanna County, PA

Developer appeals denial to build four Dickson City data centers

A developer is appealing the denial of four data center applications in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, due to disputes over zoning regulations and a recently adopted ordinance. The borough's zoning officer initially denied the plans, leading to a contentious hearing that has been continued to May 21. Local residents also expressed concerns about the projects' impact on a community landmark.

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4/30/2026

News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Archbald, Lackawanna County, PA

Chris Kelly Opinion: Marzolino’s experts ‘at a loss’ for answers

Essential Energy LLC and developer Jim Marzolino faced strong opposition at an Archbald Borough Council conditional use hearing for a proposed 400-megawatt natural gas power plant, intended to power a large data center. Experts representing Essential Energy were criticized for a poorly prepared presentation and inability to answer basic questions regarding environmental impacts and project benefits. Residents and opposition groups raised concerns about the project's details, potential emissions, and the burden of numerous data center proposals on the community.

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4/29/2026

News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Dickson City, Lackawanna County, PA

Developer of Archbald power plant, data centers proposes three Dickson City power plants

Companies tied to developer Jim Marzolino have proposed three new power plants in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, following an application for a power plant and data center in Archbald. These new power plant proposals are linked to previous data center development plans in Dickson City and are facing local opposition, particularly from Lackawanna County Commissioner Bill Gaughan. Additionally, one of Marzolino's firms is challenging a recent Dickson City zoning amendment regulating data centers in county court.

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4/16/2026

News ClipScranton Times-Tribune·Dickson City, Lackawanna County, PA

Developer challenges Dickson City’s ‘exclusionary’ data center regulations

A developer, Dickson City Development LLC, has filed a lawsuit against Dickson City Borough, seeking to annul a recently adopted ordinance that establishes zoning standards for data centers. The developer claims the ordinance is exclusionary, unlawful, and creates insurmountable barriers for data center development within the borough. Residents previously voiced opposition to data centers during public hearings.

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3/25/2026