Shelby County, Alabama
Shelby County, Alabama has 114 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 3 records, against 2 GW of generation operating inside the county. Nothing is in the interconnection queue for the county. That is 3.3% of Alabama's data center MW.
Shelby County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 4 of its 6 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 114 MW of data centers against 2 GW of plants.
Data centers by status
3 records, 114 MW
The data center pipeline
2 records list a year online or expected, from 2027 to 2027. The largest expected additions are 109 MW listed for 2027. 1 record list no year.
Data center MW by year online or expected
Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.
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| Year | Records | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 2 | 109 |
Who is building in Shelby
Data center developers by MW on record. Top 2 of 2.
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| Developer | Sites | MW |
|---|---|---|
| DC Blox | 2 | 59 |
| Digi Power X | 1 | 55 |
Power generation in the county
6 plants operate inside Shelby County, 2 GW. Nothing is in the queue for the county.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Shelby County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | Operating | 4 | 1,060.8 |
| Coal | Operating | 1 | 952 |
| Oil | Operating | 1 | 21.2 |
Shelby County against its neighbors
Talladega County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 500 MW, more than Shelby County. 3 of the 4 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talladega County | 1 | 400 | 2x | ||
| Shelby County this page | 3 | 0 | 0.06x | ||
| Jefferson County | 2 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Chilton County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Coosa County | 0 | 0 | 0x |
Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.
5 counties shownEvery record in Shelby County
Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 9 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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