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Birmingham, Alabama is located outside of Texas and therefore not directly part of Texas's datacenter infrastructure, energy systems, or policy framework.
April 29, 2026
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2,600 GW Stuck in Queue. The Winners Build Their Own Power.
Birmingham paused permitting Tuesday to study a 19-condition draft mandating closed-loop cooling, 500-foot residential setbacks, and emergency-only backup generation.
April 27, 2026
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Wisconsin Makes Hyperscalers Pay 100% of Their Own Generation Build
Birmingham approved Nebius's Oxmoor Valley substation infrastructure on a zoning technicality after conflicting board votes, leaving residents unconvinced and the developer with the harder job of answering water and noise concerns directly.
April 25, 2026
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PUCT Just Drew the Line on Which Grid Bypasses Count
In Birmingham, the Nebius BHM01 300 MW project cleared its zoning fight on a city attorney's legal opinion, but only after a March meeting drew 100+ residents with unresolved questions on noise, water, and heat.
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