Greenville 380-acre data center and energy site (Elm Lane)
Greenville, Butler County, AL
A new data center, Greenville 380-acre data center and energy site (Elm Lane), has been announced in Greenville, AL. Rumored (land marketed). About 380 acres off Elm Lane near Greenville are listed as a data center and energy development site with on-site 230-kV Alabama Power transmission and a 230/115-kV substation about 885 feet away; no buyer has been reported. About 380 acres. Not confirmed by the developer or local officials; location approximate. Sources: https://www.crexi.com/properties/2522165/alabama-elm-ln-greenville-al-36037 https://www.loopnet.ca/Listing/Elm-ln-Greenville-AL/40623760/.
Project status
- Announced
- Permitting
- Under constructionNot yet
- OperationalNot yet
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
- Butler County, AL
- Address
- Greenville, AL
- Stage
- Announced
Capacity and size: not on file
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Photos
Aerial imageryUSGS The National Map · public domain
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