The Data Center Divide
A policy snapshot ahead of the 2026 midterms. Mapping data center incentives, restrictions, and bans through legislation, regulations, and executive actions across all 50 states and 1,462 local jurisdictions.
City of Fairfield
Slightly Anti-Data Center Policies
Alabama allows data centers to receive tax abatements, but limits some benefits for large facilities, including ending certain state abatements once centers of at least 100 megawatts operate. Centers using at least 150 megawatts must meet utility cost and customer-benefit criteria; city zoning and environmental permits may also apply.
Rating and summary from Alabama statewide as there are no scored current or future laws outside temporary restrictions for City of Fairfield.
current law · City of FairfieldThe provided document text contains no readable provisions, so the moratorium’s purpose, affected parties, requirements, and implementation status cannot be determined.Alabama Fairfield data center moratorium (2026)
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