Linde: Clinton Township Data Center Campus

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Linde: Clinton Township Data Center Campus

Lot Size: 682 acres

Linde Corporation proposed a data center and power campus on wooded land in the Browndale area of Clinton Township, Wayne County, near Forest City: 20 data center buildings of about 2.36 million square feet in total, with on-site gas power plants. Forest City Energy Center LLC holds an option to build a power plant on a separate Linde tract east of Route 247. Township supervisors rejected the land development plan in September 2026. Linde has filed a land use appeal that claims a deemed approval, along with a challenge to the township's data center amendment.

Site History

October 2026: Linde files a land use appeal and a challenge to the zoning amendment.
September 2026: Supervisors reject the land development plan.
August 2026: Linde unveils the $6 billion plan.

Map and Nearby Locations

Linde Corporation Sites

Nearby Facilities

Sites within 15 miles of Linde: Clinton Township Data Center Campus

Distance	Site	About
9.88 miles	Provident: Project North	Provident's Project North is a smaller data center campus proposed on about 66 acres at the Archbald-Jermyn border; its plan has stalled.
9.99 miles	Project Green Mountain (Archbald)	A proposed seven-building data center campus on the former Stavola quarry along Salem Road in Archbald, Lackawanna County.
10.17 miles	Corscale: Project Gravity	Corscale's Project Gravity is a seven-building data center campus planned on a 186-acre former mining site in Archbald, Lackawanna County.
10.71 miles	PDC Realty: Project Boson	Project Boson is a proposed single-building data center on the former Highway Auto Parts salvage yard in Archbald, Lackawanna County.
10.72 miles	Provident: Project Scott Expansion	Later phases of Provident's Project Scott data center campus in Archbald, Lackawanna County.
10.98 miles	Provident: Project Scott	Provident Realty Advisors' Project Scott is an 18-building data center campus proposed north of Ed Staback Memorial Park in Archbald, Lackawanna County.
11.90 miles	PNK Group: Valley View (Archbald)	PNK Group plans two data centers in the Archbald section of the Valley View Business Park, Lackawanna County.
12.06 miles	Cornell Realty: Wildcat Ridge Expansion	Later phases of Cornell Realty Management's proposed Wildcat Ridge data center campus in Archbald, Lackawanna County.
12.25 miles	Cornell Realty: Wildcat Ridge AI DC Campus	Cornell Realty Management's proposed 14-building Wildcat Ridge data center campus in Archbald, Lackawanna County, denied by borough council in October 2026.
12.58 miles	DBT Data: Lackawanna One	DBT-Data proposes a single-story data center on the former TMG Health site in the Valley View Business Park, Jessup, Lackawanna County.
12.88 miles	Catalyst: Breaker Street Data Center	A proposed six-building data center campus on Breaker Street in Jessup, Lackawanna County, denied by the zoning hearing board in January 2026.
13.15 miles	Real Estate Data CenterInterested in this information?Contact us	Data center facility details are available on request.Interested in this information?Contact us
13.23 miles	Catalyst: Sunnyside Road Data Center	Catalyst Commercial Development's planned data center on Sunnyside Road in Jessup, Lackawanna County, on a site first approved for a warehouse.
18.88 miles	Scranton Materials: Ransom Township Quarry	A proposed six-building data center campus at the Scranton Materials quarry in Ransom Township, Lackawanna County, denied an overlay in January 2026.
18.94 miles	Popca LLC: Scranton Bldg2	The second building of Popca LLC's proposed data center campus in Newton Township, Lackawanna County.
19.03 miles	Popca LLC: Scranton Bldg1	Popca LLC's proposed two-building data center campus in Newton Township, Lackawanna County, denied by the zoning officer in 2026 and under appeal.

Operating Company

Linde Corporation is a privately held heavy civil and utility construction contractor based in Pittston, Pennsylvania. Scott Linde started the business in 1965 with sewer work, and the firm later built water, sewer and storm drain lines across northeastern Pennsylvania. From the mid-2000s, it built well pads, pipelines and compressor stations for the Marcellus Shale natural gas industry.

The company has proposed a data center and power campus of 20 buildings on 682 acres in Clinton Township, Wayne County, near Forest City. Township supervisors rejected the land development plan in September 2026, and the company appealed.

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