News ClipNBC Palm Springs·Somerville, Morgan County, AL
Alabama Homeowners Turn Down Free Cash and Internet to Block Bitcoin Mining Data Center
Residents in Somerville, Alabama, are strongly opposing Voltcore's plan to build a Bitcoin mining data center, rejecting incentives like cash and free internet. They are concerned about potential noise, traffic, and power lines, arguing it will destroy their peaceful rural environment. With a lack of specific zoning laws for data centers in unincorporated Morgan County, residents are urging the county commission to establish new regulatory protections.
6/13/2026