Switch to develop 382-acre AI data center campus in Pennsylvania

Switch announced plans to develop a new 382-acre data center campus in Big Beaver Borough, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

• Main announcement: Switch will develop a 382-acre data center campus in Big Beaver Borough, Beaver County, PA, located in the greater Pittsburgh area at the intersection of key East-West and North-South fiber routes; the campus will serve finance, healthcare, higher education and government organizations concentrated across the Eastern United States. The company will fund the infrastructure required for its power needs and expand its Prime campus portfolio.
• Details and background: The campus will use Switch’s proprietary closed-loop Switch EVO® design that recycles water and the EVO data centers “consume zero water to cool the servers and GPU’s” while requiring a minimal water connection for office and warehouse; the new campus will join Switch’s Prime portfolio (Las Vegas, Tahoe Reno, Atlanta, Grand Rapids, Austin).