UGI Corporation

Companies want to develop natural gas-powered data center in northern PA

UGI Corporation and Prime Data Centers have announced plans to develop a natural gas-powered data center in northern Pennsylvania, involving UGI selling property for an on-site gas-fueled electric generation facility. The project raises environmental and local zoning concerns, with experts highlighting the need for transparency and proper local oversight. While a specific county was not named, UGI operates natural gas storage facilities in Cameron, Potter, and Tioga counties.