Lowndes County residents demand transparency in hyperscale data center development

By: Anna Barrett

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: August 25, 2026

Words: 1,037

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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HAYNEVILLE — At least 150 Lowndes County residents gathered at the local courthouse Monday evening to demand transparency from the county commission about the development of one of Alabama’s largest planned data centers.

One resident, John Urquhart, said in an interview before the regularly scheduled County Commission meeting that the development, known as Project Red Clay, is “depressing.” He lives on 230 acres adjacent to the planned location of the …

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