Under construction

Meta Montgomery Data Center

Construction is under way on Meta Montgomery Data Center in Montgomery, AL. The record lists an estimated investment of $1.5 billion. Announced May 2024 at $800M off I-65 opposite Hyundai plant; Sept 2025 expansion to ~1.3M sq ft / $1.5B+ with two added buildings.

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Project status

Announced May 2, 2024
Permitting
Under construction
Operational

Recorded changes

October 22, 2026
Amazon plans to expand Montgomery County data center site
NewsSource: ABC17News.com
September 19, 2026
Montgomery County officials support data center restrictions
NewsSource: Roanoke Times

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Records and documentation

Alabama state legislation

HB1534 - Data Centers Standards for Operation and SitingLegislationdatacenterbans.comSets siting standards for sound, vibration, backup power, and agricultural-land restrictions on data centers.Download
Zoning Ordinance ZAC2026-00001Ordinancebirminghamal.govData center zoning ordinance adopted by Birmingham, Alabama on June 9, 2026.Download

Site details

Operator: Meta
County: Montgomery County, AL
Address: Montgomery, AL
Stage: Under construction

Capacity and size: not on file

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