Project Hazelnut Developer Offers $160M for Approval in Scranton Area

June 28, 2026

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A developer is proposing a $160 million incentive to secure approval for Project Hazelnut, a new data center campus in the Scranton area. This substantial financial offer raises concerns about the influence of money in local governance and the potential implications for community engagement in decision-making. InfraSale's audience should monitor how this situation unfolds, particularly regarding community response and regulatory scrutiny.

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