Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race)
AI data center in Big Beaver Borough, PA, United States: announced.
- Location: Big Beaver Borough, PA, United States
- Developer: Switch
- Status: announced
Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race) is a AI data center project located in Big Beaver Borough, PA, United States, currently announced. It is being built by Switch. 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
Switch filed plans with Big Beaver Borough for three 201,690 sq ft data center buildings on the 382-acre former Pittsburgh International Race Complex. The plans include 270 MW of backup generator capacity and a new FirstEnergy switching station on existing 345 kV lines. Phase 1 is set for January 2028, with all three buildings by January 2030.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race)?
- Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race) is an AI data center project in Big Beaver Borough, Pennsylvania tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is announced.
- Where is Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race)?
- Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race) is in Big Beaver Borough, Pennsylvania. Every tracked Pennsylvania campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/pennsylvania.
- Who is building Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race)?
- Switch is developing Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race).
- When will Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race) come online?
- The next building at Switch Big Beaver Campus (former Pitt Race) is expected online 2030. That date is the first building going live, not the full build-out.
Sources
- Switch files to develop data center on former Pittsburgh race track (datacenterdynamics.com · press · 2026-08-24)
- Beaver County Radio (beavercountyradio.com · press · 2026-08-20)
- Switch (switch.com · press · 2026-10-07)