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Elected official says NDA allowed city talks with proposed data center; Alabama Power to serve site

5913448 · September 17, 2025
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An elected official said signing a nondisclosure agreement allowed private conversations with a company planning a small data center and with Alabama Power about the site’s energy needs.

An elected official said signing a nondisclosure agreement allowed private conversations with a company planning a small data center and with Alabama Power about the site’s energy needs.

“The benefit of the NDA ... is it allowed me to have conversations with them and ask questions,” the elected official said, adding that the city attorney and Shelby County economic development agency 58 Inc. advised that signing the agreement was appropriate.

The official told the meeting the developer has arranged with Alabama Power to install an independent substation to serve the…

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