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The 17th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on Thursday, 29 April 1982 at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, hosted by Mickey Gilley, Conway Twitty and Dottie West; Alabama won Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year and Top Vocal Group.

The 18th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on 9 May 1983 at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, hosted by Jerry Reed, John Schneider and Tammy Wynette; Alabama won Entertainer of the Year for the second straight year and Willie Nelson's "Always on My Mind" took Album and Single.

The 19th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on 14 May 1984 at Knott's Berry Farm's Good Time Theater, hosted by Mac Davis, Crystal Gayle and Charley Pride; Alabama won Entertainer of the Year for the third straight time, and Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton took Single and Duet with "Islands in the Stream".

The 20th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on Monday, 6 May 1985 at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, hosted by Glen Campbell, Janie Fricke and Loretta Lynn; Alabama won Entertainer of the Year again and the Judds took Song of the Year and Vocal Duo.

The 21st Academy of Country Music Awards were held on Monday, 14 April 1986 at Knott's Berry Farm's Good Time Theatre, the night the US bombed Libya; Alabama won a fifth straight Entertainer of the Year, the Highwaymen took Single, and Randy Travis was Top New Male Vocalist.

The 24th Academy of Country Music Awards, held on 10 April 1989 at Disney Studios in Burbank and hosted by Patrick Duffy, George Strait and K.T. Oslin, gave Hank Williams Jr. a third Entertainer of the Year, K.T. Oslin's This Woman Album of the Year and Alabama the Artist of the Decade award.

At the 25th Academy of Country Music Awards, held on 25 April 1990 at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, George Strait won Entertainer of the Year while co-hosting, and Clint Black won four awards including Album of the Year for Killin' Time.

Cottage Hill Place is an 80-unit affordable family community at 7600 Cottage Hill Road in West Mobile, Alabama: four three-story buildings (94,658 sq ft) built May 2017 to May 2018 for developer Pennrose. One-bedroom tax-credit homes take direct applications; two- and three-bedroom apartments are filled through the Mobile housing authority. No total cost was published.

145 affordable apartments across two phases for adults aged 55+, with one- and two-bedroom layouts. Property information reviewed October 10, 2026. Published rents: 2 bedroom — operator-listed $1,342–$1,454.

Alabama's Supreme Court held that frozen IVF embryos count as children under the state's 1872 Wrongful Death of a Minor Act, letting couples sue a Mobile clinic whose embryos were destroyed and pushing clinics to pause IVF.

Governor Kay Ivey signed SB159, shielding IVF patients, clinics and suppliers from lawsuits and prosecution over damaged or destroyed embryos, three weeks after the LePage ruling halted treatment.

TVA’s April 2026 record of decision selects a PPA for approximately 200 MWac of Spring Valley II solar in Colbert County. EIA plant 66858 reports February 2028 proposed operation; the operator page instead describes 178 MW and early-2028 completion.

On 4 November 2026 Lambda named itself end user of Project Red Clay, the Cloverleaf Infrastructure campus near Highway 80 and Alabama Highway 21 in Lowndes County, with an estimated US$33.1 billion investment, more than 1,000 construction jobs and more than 225 full-time operations roles. Construction is expected to start in Q1 2027 and take up to five years; the county approved tax abatements 3-2 in mid-October and residents still oppose it.

Google’s June 15,2026 announcement commits$1.5 B for 2026–2027 expansion of its Jackson County campus, operating since 2019 at the former coal-plant site. This replaces a future 2028 opening and unsupported 150 MW/$1 B presentation.

WBHM’s September interview account explicitly describes Nebius building the Oxmoor campus. In Progress applies before first-phase energization and full buildout. The operator’s timeline distinguishes first commissioning from works through 2028. The tracker’s unverified 300MW is removed; nearly USD36bn over thirty years includes recurring investment, not an exact construction budget.

Data center campus in Alabama with tracked parcel boundary (16 MW).

Data center campus in Alabama with tracked parcel boundary (1600 acres, 4,500,000 sq ft, 1200 MW).

EIA’s August 2026 inventory lists Old Hayneville Solar, LLC’s Montgomery County plant 68001 as operating, with 80 MW capability and August 2026 initial operation. This replaces the pin’s unverified 2028 construction timeline.

The Alabama tubular-products expansion targets completion in 2029, with approximately 250 permanent jobs and 600 construction jobs at peak.

Foley Solar is an 80 MWac utility-scale solar plant on about 620 acres west of Foley in Baldwin County, Alabama. Hecate Energy bought the Craft Farms site and won city approval in 2023, then sold the project to Pine Gate Renewables, which plans to sell most of the power to Alabama Power. EIA lists the plant (operator Foley Solar, LLC) as construction complete but not yet in commercial operation, with operation proposed for October 2026.

A 500 MW, 6B USD data center is planned on the former Alabama Army Ammunition Plant site in Childersburg, Alabama; on 6 Oct 2026 the city council, acting as its Land Redevelopment Authority, voted to surplus 1,337.10 acres to a developer entity tied to WHP (Western Hospitality Partners) under a purchase and sale agreement.

The Alabama rolling and recycling mill reaches a commissioning milestone; customer qualification and commercial shipments remain targeted for Q2 2027.

Digi Power X’s May 8,2026 filing identifies a Cerebras colocation agreement:15 MW first-phase IT targeted ready December 15,2026, and 40 MW total by end-Q1 2027, with the additional 25 MW subject to financing. The old 55 MW IT/$450 M campus claims are not established.

The current Hillsboro operator page, now branded Panthera Grid Partners, describes 200 MW under construction between Courtland and Hillsboro along Highway 20, targeting early 2027. EIA identifies the project as Hillsboro Solar 3 with historical operator Urban Grid Solar.

DC BLOX’s Birmingham specification identifies a proposed 263,000 sqft, two-story BHM1-B expansion, with 40 MW critical and 60 MW gross power. Its initial move-in line reads 3/27 with 54MW; the meaning of that interim MW figure requires confirmation.

Mobile Airport Authority's new single-level downtown terminal opens with five gates, room for twelve, after slipping from earlier targets. The building is substantially complete in September 2026 but launch is planned for early 2027.

Hillsboro’s operator page identifies 200 MW under construction between Courtland and Hillsboro along Highway 20, targeting early 2027. EIA’s August inventory instead lists May 2027 and approvals pending. The former $220M budget, 1,800 acres and September 2028 opening are not substantiated.

Meta’s current Montgomery fact sheet publishes a $1.5 billion-plus investment. It supersedes the initial $800M-plus announcement. The source does not establish the old 106 MW load, 380-acre site or June 2027 commissioning date.

Separate construction cost, IT power, floor area and an opening date for this building or phase have not been verified. Published campus figures do not establish independent component figures.

Development of the Alabama Creek Clean Solar Farm in Dallas County, Alabama. Delivering 80 MWac of clean solar generation across Alabama's Black Belt region, the facility connects to high-voltage transmission lines to provide affordable zero-carbon power to rural electric cooperatives.

Separate construction cost, IT power, floor area and an opening date for this building or phase have not been verified. Published campus figures do not establish independent component figures.

EIA’s August 2026 inventory lists Tennessee Valley Authority’s Lawrence County Solar plant 67233 as 193 MW photovoltaic generation, planned for December 2027. Its status says regulatory approvals not initiated, not construction.

Silicon Ranch is planning the SR Sipsey solar project on 134 acres in Fayette, Alabama. A May 2026 community meeting put it at 8.4 MW with completion expected by end of 2027, while the EIA-based tracker lists 10 MW.

SR Marion Junction is a planned 15 MW solar plant in Dallas County, Alabama, operated by SR Marion Junction, LLC. EIA data lists a proposed online date of December 1, 2027.

SR Hope Hull Solar Farm is a planned 80 MW solar PV plant in Montgomery County, Alabama, operated by SR Hope Hull, LLC per EIA-860M data. Proposed completion is 2027-12.

SR Bear Creek is a planned 4.5 MWac solar facility in Marion County, Alabama, listed as pre-construction. Trackers differ on its online date, with Cleanview expecting December 2027.

SR Lott is a planned 8.3 MW solar PV plant in Mobile County, Alabama, owned by SR Lott, LLC. EIA data gives a proposed operating date of December 1, 2027.

Urban Grid development of the Spring Valley Clean Solar Center Phase 2 in Colbert County, Alabama. Supplying 200 MWac of utility-scale solar generation, the facility interfaces with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) bulk transmission system to accelerate decarbonization across northern Alabama.

Google LLC expansion of the Jackson County Hyperscale Computing Campus situated at the former Widows Creek coal plant site in Bridgeport, Jackson County, Alabama. Building 3 encompasses approximately 350,000 square feet delivering 150 MW of dedicated critical IT compute capacity powered through dedicated clean energy PPAs with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).

EIA identifies DEGA bn, LLC’s Dega Solar and Storage plant 68332 in Talladega County, Alabama, with separate 200 MW photovoltaic and 200 MW battery units. Both are planned for December 2029, with approvals pending and not under construction.