Jobs, power and water: Fairfield presses data center developers

FAIRFIELD, Ala. (WBMA) — Fairfield residents packed the city’s civic center Wednesday night to question representatives of Patmos about a proposed data center and advanced technology campus that would transform a long-vacant former Walmart.

The Fairfield Digital Infrastructure & Advanced Technology Town Hall brought residents together with company representatives, city leaders and Alabama Power officials for a wide-ranging discussion about jobs, tax revenue, electricity demand, water use, noise, environmental concerns and how the proposed development would benefit Fairfield…

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