Carbon County, Pennsylvania
Carbon County, Pennsylvania has 350 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 2 records, against 119.5 MW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 196 MW of planned generation across 4 projects, 1 of them past its listed in-service date.
Carbon County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 5 of its 5 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
more data center MW than operating generation in the county. Carbon County's own plants cover 34.1% of the load on record, and the planned pipeline adds 196 MW.
Data centers by status
2 records, 350 MW
The data center pipeline
None of the 2 records lists a year online or expected, so the pipeline is shown by developer only.
Who is building in Carbon
Data center developers by MW on record. Top 2 of 2.
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| Developer | Sites | MW |
|---|---|---|
| T5 Data Centers | 1 | 350 |
| Mele Brothers Realty | 1 | 0 |
Power generation in the county
5 plants operate inside Carbon County, 119.5 MW. The queue adds 196 MW across 4 projects, and one of them is past its listed in-service date.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Carbon County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar | Operating | 2 | 20.1 |
| Solar | Planned | 4 | 196 |
| Coal | Operating | 1 | 94 |
| Oil | Operating | 2 | 5.4 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due. 1 planned project lists no date and is left out.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 38 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| 2027 | 1 | 60 |
| 2028 | 1 | 60 |
Carbon County against its neighbors
Schuylkill County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 1.8 GW, more than Carbon County. 3 of the 5 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schuylkill County | 15 | 43 | 4.9x | ||
| Luzerne County | 21 | 121 | 0.26x | ||
| Lehigh County | 7 | 0 | 96.7x | ||
| Carbon County this page | 2 | 196 | 2.9x | ||
| Northampton County | 1 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Monroe County | 0 | 80 | 0x |
Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.
6 counties shownWhat changed since June 4, 2026
3 projects in Carbon County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.
Every change in Carbon County
Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 3 changes.
| Project | Change | Technology | MW | Previous date | New date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rows are hidden on public pages. Members see the project behind each change, its developer and the dates that moved.
Every record in Carbon County
Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 11 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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