Project Red Clay (about 2,200 acres)

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2026-11-04

Lambda announced it will anchor Project Red Clay with a $33.1 billion commitment, a day after residents, Protect Lowndes County and the Alabama Rivers Alliance filed a second lawsuit saying commissioners broke the Open Meetings and Open Records acts to fast-track the tax abatement

Notes: Moved from chatter. The campus is now described as about 2,200 acres off Highway 80, west of the Montgomery airport. Opponents say it could draw up to 1,500 MW from Alabama Power. County officials cite more than 1,000 construction jobs, 225 full-time jobs and more than $1.6 billion for county schools through 2049. Construction could begin as early as January. An earlier suit by neighbors is still pending.