1 data center project in Prichard City
Who decides here: the City Council of Prichard City votes on zoning. The Mobile County may review big projects too.
In Prichard City
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Local votes and rules
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Council moved to cancel the Edged data center's building permit and refund $224,000 in fees, saying the site plan skipped Planning Commission review. The developer's lawyer warned of a lawsuit, and the council sent the matter to the city attorney.
βΈοΈ Pause on new data centers
Council approved a six-month pause on new data centers, days after the city issued a building permit for the Edged data center on Telegraph Road.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Prichard City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Prichard City: Singing River Electric Cooperative (co-op (owned by its members)) or Alabama Power Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Alabama.
π Open tasks here
- Is the building permit still valid?
- How much power and water will the data center use?
- Will the developer sue the city?