Project Brookwood LLC (Youngwoo & Associates)
Brookwood, Tuscaloosa County, AL
Project Brookwood LLC (Youngwoo & Associates) is a planned data center in Brookwood, AL, with Youngwoo & Associates named as the developer. New York firm Youngwoo & Associates, operating as "Project Brookwood, LLC", sought annexation and rezoning of 374 acres just west of the Applied Digital tract in Brookwood, AL for a second, separate data center campus (rezoned to light industrial). Brookwood City Council approved the rezoning/annexation September 16, 2026. Mayor Barger publicly confirmed the project as an "AI data center" at a Sept 2, 2026 community meeting; no signed project agreement disclosed yet, and site plans/land development/building/state environmental permits still pending as of the vote. Distinct from the Applied Digital (APLD BHM-01) 1,300-acre project in the same corridor.
Project status
- Announced
- Permitting
- Under constructionNot yet
- OperationalNot yet
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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
- Youngwoo & Associates
- County
- Tuscaloosa County, AL
- Address
- Brookwood, AL
- Stage
- Planned
Capacity and size: not on file
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