233-acre hyperscale data center campus in Birmingham, AL, adjacent to Bessemer switching station, the region's largest utility switching station, and within ½ mile of several established enterprise data centers. Expandable land position with additional acreage available. Project catalyzes Alabama Power transmission upgrades serving greater Birmingham, with reconductoring designed to support 10+ years of regional load growth. Multiple voltage pathways accessible (46 kV, 115 kV, 230 kV, 500 kV).POWER
Power + Infrastructure
Design and Procurement Agreement (DPA) executed 2/19/2026 with Alabama Power for 300 MW. $1M letter of credit posted. Electric Service Agreement (ESA) presentation imminent with 45-day execution window upon receipt. Prospect pays incremental infrastructure cost only.
Phase 1 (75 MW) – Q2 2027 | 18 months | 115 kV via Bessemer switching station
Phase 2 (300 MW) – Q4 2028 | New 230 kV double-bundle build | ~$100M infrastructure
Phase 3 (517 MW+) – Q4 2031 | 500 kV interconnection | Easement coordination required
Non-firm capacity options available for accelerated ramp.
PROVIDERS
Alabama Power – Regulated utility provider | Windstream – Long-haul fiber backbone within 2 miles providing high-capacity, low-latency connectivity.
ZONING
Zoning – Data center development permitted by right under existing I-3 zoning, allowing efficient path to construction.
•Adjacent to Bessemer switching station, the region’s largest utility switching hub
•Direct access to scalable, high-capacity transmission infrastructure
•Positioned to support long-term hyperscale demand
•DPA executed with Alabama Power for 300 MW
•$1M letter of credit posted; ESA imminent (45-day execution window)
•Phase 1: 75 MW delivered Q2 2027 via 115 kV (18-month timeline)
•Phase 2: 300 MW by Q4 2028 via new 230 kV double-bundle build (~$100M infrastructure)
•Phase 3: 517 MW+ by Q4 2031 via 500 kV interconnection
•Access to 46 kV, 115 kV, 230 kV, and 500 kV
•Supports redundancy and phased scaling
•Non-firm options available for accelerated ramp
•Transmission upgrades underway
•Designed to support 10+ years of load growth
•Positioned within expanding power corridor
•Fiber backbone within 2 miles
•High-speed, low-latency connectivity
•Service provided by Windstream