Data center project · Greene County, Pennsylvania
Project Hummingbird (former Robena Mine)
Proposed · IEP plans a gas plant on a former coal mine site in Greene County to attract a hyperscale data center to a 1,400-acre complex.
- Status
- Proposed · as of Dec. 17, 2025
- Location
- Former Robena Mine on the Monongahela River, Monongahela Township · Greene County
- Status note
- County planners approved grading and site work only; no state permit applications yet on DEP's tracker.
- Power
- Not reported
No data center load published; the planned gas plant is 944 MW (also reported as 910 MW). - Land
- 1,400 acres
- Developer and team
- International Electric Power (IEP)
- Water
- Essential Utilities plans a $26 million water treatment plant for the site (reported)
- Evidence
- Primary public records
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Updates, newest first
- Oct. 20, 2026 DEP's tracker lists the project as proposed with no permit applications received. (Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, Oct. 20, 2026)
- Dec. 17, 2025 The Greene County Planning Commission voted 8-1 to approve Phase 1 land development: grading, reclamation and water and sewer lines on 309 acres. (Herald-Standard (Greene County Messenger), Dec. 19, 2025)
- Aug. 28, 2025 IEP announced a 944 MW behind-the-meter gas plant to power a data center, with operation targeted for early 2029. (Utility Dive, Aug. 28, 2025)
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