Childersburg City Council Approves Zoning for Proposed $6 Billion Hyperscale Data Center
DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE
The Childersburg City Council has approved a zoning change for a proposed $6 billion hyperscale data center, which aims to develop a 500-megawatt facility on a historically contaminated site. Despite environmental concerns and resident opposition, Mayor Ken Wesson expresses optimism about the project's potential to create 220 permanent jobs. The development is still in its early stages, pending site assessments and further negotiations.

Jan 24, 2026, 7:22 PM