Permit filed for multibillion-dollar, 75-acre data center in Birmingham

Amsterdam-based technology company Nebius has filed a building permit with the City of Birmingham for a multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence computing facility that represents one of the largest technology infrastructure investments currently proposed in Alabama. The proposed 75-acre site is designed to support advanced AI workloads and will be subject to new state-level oversight measures aimed at ensuring large data centers cover their infrastructure costs.