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Data Centers Power Alabama's Future | Birmingham News
Data centers aren’t draining your power bills—they’re boosting Alabama’s economy. At the Powering Tomorrow Summit, industry, government, and communities united to debunk myths: companies like Google cover 100% of their energy and infrastructure costs, protecting ratepayers. These digital powerhouses are essential for modern services—from hospitals to 911—and national investment in data centers is skyrocketing. With Alabama’s land, water, and energy advantages, this sector creates high-paying jobs and supports local suppliers. When built responsibly—with community input—data centers become…
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