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Blackstone-PPL Utilities Data Centers and Combined-Cycle Plants

Sector: Data Center • Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Source: Power Engineering

Project
Planned

Blackstone formed a joint venture with PPL Utilities to build, own, and operate natural gas combined-cycle plants to power data centers under long-term service agreements with hyperscalers. The project focuses on front-of-the-meter generation in Pennsylvania's Marcellus and Utica shale basins, targeting areas with high data center demand.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas
Location
Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Power Engineering

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The project “Blackstone-PPL Utilities Data Centers and Combined-Cycle Plants” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Power Engineering.

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Blackstone formed a joint venture with PPL Utilities to build, own, and operate natural gas combined-cycle plants to power data centers under long-term service agreements with hyperscalers. The project focuses on front-of-the-meter generation in Pennsylvania's Marcellus and Utica shale basins, targeting areas with high data center demand.

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Energy and Digital Infrastructure

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United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

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Power Engineering

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Sector

Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Natural Gas

Article published date

2025-09-16

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