Public Forum: Understanding Data Center Development in Cumberland County
Schedule
Tue Jan 20 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Anita Tuvin Schlecter Auditorium, Dickinson College | Carlisle, PA
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Join the Cumberland County Planning Commission, Dickinson College, and Cumberland Area Economic Development Corporation for a discussion on data center development in Central Pennsylvania. As interest grows, so do questions about what this means for our communities. Subject matter experts will help residents, planning, commissions and local governments understand the framework and impacts to our county. When:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Networking & Refreshments: 6 pm
Program: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
RSVP by January 13 (preferred, not required): https://forms.office.com/g/AKTpqcyP7E
Where:
Dickinson College
Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium
360 W. Louther St., Carlisle
Topics:
-Data centers in today’s digital age
-Data center growth and key locations
-Impacts on electric rates, water usage, noise & open space
-Impacts on tax revenue, jobs & digital infrastructure
-Best practices for development & community engagement
Panelist representation includes:
-Virginia Data Center Reform Coalition/National Parks
-Conservation Association
-Pennsylvania Utilities Commission
-Susquehanna River Basin Commission
-American Real Estate Partners
Questions:
Please contact Elizabeth Grant at [email protected] with any questions regarding this event.
The event will be held virtually in the case of inclement weather.
Event webpage: www.cumberlandcountypa.gov/5325
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Where is it happening?
Anita Tuvin Schlecter Auditorium, Dickinson College, 360 W Louther St, Carlisle, PA 17013-2836, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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