Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station)

330 MW AI data center in Springdale, PA, United States: permitted.

Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station) is a 330 MW AI data center project located in Springdale, PA, United States, currently permitted. It is being built by Allegheny DC Property Company (Dynamo DC). This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across PA, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.

Project description

Springdale borough council approved the data center permit about six months earlier. Developers then unveiled a redesigned, shorter building with ground-level enclosed generators, solar, battery backup and closed-loop cooling, and they'll submit updated plans to Allegheny County for a land development permit.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station)?
Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station) is an AI data center project in Springdale, Pennsylvania tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is permitted.
Where is Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station)?
Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station) is in Springdale, Pennsylvania. Every tracked Pennsylvania campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/pennsylvania.
How big is Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station)?
Data Center Index tracks Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station) at 330 MW. That capacity is an estimate. We modeled or inferred it, and no source states it.
Who is building Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station)?
Allegheny DC Property Company (Dynamo DC) is developing Springdale Dynamo Data Center (former Cheswick Generating Station).

Sources

  1. Springdale data center shows off new designs; some residents still want it stopped (wesanews.org · press · 2026-06-11)
  2. TribLive (community.triblive.com · press · 2026-06-10)