Google announces $1.5 billion data center expansion in Jackson County (Video)

Google announces $1.5 billion data center expansion in Jackson County (Video)

News ClipSpot On Alabama·Bridgeport, Jackson County, AL·6/16/2026

Google has announced a $1.5 billion expansion of its data center located in Bridgeport, Jackson County, Alabama. This expansion is situated on the site of the Tennessee Valley Authority's former Widows Creek Coal Plant. This investment signifies a major development in the region's technology infrastructure.

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Google has revealed plans for a significant $1.5 billion expansion of its data center operations in Bridgeport, Jackson County, Alabama. The facility, strategically located on the former site of the Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) Widows Creek Coal Plant, represents a substantial investment in the region.

The expansion underscores the continued growth of data center infrastructure in the southeastern United States, leveraging existing industrial sites for new technological developments.