Demopolis / Marengo County proposed data center
Demopolis, Marengo County, AL
A new data center, Demopolis / Marengo County proposed data center, has been announced in Demopolis, AL. Community meeting (Apr 2026) drew ~100 residents over a possible data center in Marengo County; developer and scale not yet public; early-stage / speculative. Reported 2026. [Reviewed 2026-10-09: verified] Multiple credible sources confirm land optioning for a hyperscale data center spanning ~1,000 acres near Demopolis off Highway 80 and County Road 2; community meeting held April 30, 2026 with ~100 residents; Barge Design Solutions confirmed conducting ALTA/NSPS land surveys. Source: https://www.blackbeltnewsnetwork.com/news/almost-100-gather-in-demopolis-to-hear-about-possible-data-center/article_6179be34-de59-4f34-872a-474989abeef4.html.
Project status
- Announced
- Permitting
- Under constructionNot yet
- OperationalNot yet
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Community sentiment
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Records and documentation
Alabama state legislation
- HB1534 - Data Centers Standards for Operation and SitingSets siting standards for sound, vibration, backup power, and agricultural-land restrictions on data centers.Download
- Zoning Ordinance ZAC2026-00001Data center zoning ordinance adopted by Birmingham, Alabama on June 9, 2026.Download
Site details
- Operator
- Not announced
- County
- Marengo County, AL
- Address
- Demopolis, AL
- Stage
- Announced
Capacity and size: not on file
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