State regulators propose capping backup engines at Digi Power X's Columbiana campus, with public comments due within 15 days.
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October 23, 2026
Alabama Regulators Tighten Oversight of Data CentersNew state rules mandate unredacted contracts for data centers to ensure utility customers do not cover infrastructure costs.
October 20, 2026
Doug Jones Proposes Alabama Data Center MoratoriumGubernatorial candidate Doug Jones suggests a one-year pause on new hyperscale data center projects.
October 15, 2026
Data Center Firms Ramp Up Alabama Political GivingTech companies are contributing to Alabama political groups while investing billions in regional data infrastructure projects.
October 13, 2026
Digi Power X Secured $200 Million Debt FinancingThe funding will support the construction of an AI-focused data center campus in Alabama.
October 5, 2026
Alabama Will Set New Data Center Power RulesThe Public Service Commission will vote on expanded review procedures for large data center electricity contracts.
October 1, 2026
Karlapalem Called for Data Center Approval VotesThe Democratic candidate demanded public oversight for Alabama Power data center contracts.
September 21, 2026
Billboard Campaign Challenged Alabama Data Center GrowthProtesters have placed anti-data center signs in cities across Alabama amid stalled federal legislation.
