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Alabama Data Center Non-Disclosure Agreement Required City Officials to Destroy Records, Document Shows

Residents widely oppose the secrecy agreement signed by the city’s mayor and city attorney over Project Marvel, a proposed ...

Bessemer releases secrecy agreement for massive data center after being threatened with lawsuit

Under threat of being sued, the city of Bessemer has released the non-disclosure agreement that its elected mayor signed with ...

Environmental groups question transparency after reading City of Bessemer data center NDA

BESSEMER, Ala. (ABC 33/40) — Environmental groups are raising new concerns about transparency surrounding the proposed ...

Judge dismisses residents’ lawsuit against Bessemer over massive data center

A Jefferson County judge has dismissed a lawsuit against the city of Bessemer filed by local residents who live near the rural site for a planned $14 billion data center. The residents – David Havron, ...

Data center company doesn’t want property tax breaks for Project Marvel, Bessemer mayor says

QTS Data Centers has promised to not seek property tax incentives from Bessemer for its $14.5 billion hyperscale development, ...

QTS confirms plans for proposed data center campus in Bessemer

We have confirmed one of the companies involved in that massive and controversial data center project in Bessemer. A ...
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Bessemer, Alabama, Could Face Legal Action Over Environmental Impacts From a ‘Hyperscale’ Data Center

BESSEMER, Ala.—Do not move forward without more information. That’s the advice representatives of the Center for Biological Diversity have provided to Bessemer City Council members ahead of a Tuesday ...