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Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania has 5 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 2 records, against 560 MW of generation operating inside the county. Nothing is in the interconnection queue for the county. That is 0% of Pennsylvania's data center MW.

Data as of Grid region: PJM InterconnectionRefreshed monthly
5MW
data centers, planned to operating
2
data center records, not cancelled
0%
of Pennsylvania's data center MW
560MW
operating generation, 37 projects
0MW
planned generation, 0 projects
2
data center developers active here
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Philadelphia County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 3 of its 3 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Bucks 852.5 MW Delaware no data centers Philadelphia 5 MW Montgomery 23 MW
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
1%

of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 5 MW of data centers against 560 MW of plants.

Data centers, planned to operating5 MW
Operating generation560 MW
Planned generation0 MW

Data centers by status

2 records, 5 MW

Operating5 MW2 records, 100%
Who owns each of the 2 records?Campus names, developers and contacts are for members.See what members get

The data center pipeline

None of the 2 records lists a year online or expected, so the pipeline is shown by developer only.

Figure 1

Who is building in Philadelphia

Data center developers by MW on record. Top 2 of 2.

Tierpoint 5 MW 1 site
DataBank 0 MW 1 site
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DeveloperSitesMW
Tierpoint15
DataBank10
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Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. Aggregates only. Campus names are for members.

Power generation in the county

37 plants operate inside Philadelphia County, 560 MW. Nothing is in the queue for the county.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Philadelphia County

OperatingPlanned
OilOperating 322.8 MW 12 projects
Natural GasOperating 222.5 MW 19 projects
Battery StorageOperating 6.2 MW 1 project
BiomassOperating 5.6 MW 4 projects
SolarOperating 2.9 MW 1 project
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
OilOperating12322.8
Natural GasOperating19222.5
Battery StorageOperating16.2
BiomassOperating45.6
SolarOperating12.9
Operating: 560 MW. Planned: 0 MW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 560 MW against 5 MW of data centers.
Source: ISO queues and EIA-860M, via FieldProspects

Philadelphia County against its neighbors

Bucks County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 852.5 MW, more than Philadelphia County. 3 of the 3 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Bucks County 11
853
2,027
150 0.42x
Montgomery County 2
23
2,473
3 0.01x
Philadelphia County this page 2
5
560
0 0.01x
Delaware County 0
0
2,471
0 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.

4 counties shown

Every record in Philadelphia County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 39 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Philadelphia County, PAStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 39 records
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