What is the latest status of the project “Meta Alabama Datacenter”?

The status recorded for “Meta Alabama Datacenter” is On Hold.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Meta Alabama Datacenter”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Meta Alabama Datacenter” to USD 1500000000.

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This Taiyo project page references The Register along with the original URL (https://www.theregister.com/2022/12/20/meta_datacenter_alabama/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Meta Alabama Datacenter

Sector: Data Center • Location: Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Source: The Register

Project

On Hold

Meta has paused the construction of a $1.5 billion datacenter in Huntsville, Alabama, to implement design changes. The project, which was announced in 2018, is set to expand to 2.5 million square feet and is expected to employ 300 workers upon completion.

Status: Failure
Sector: Data Center
Location: Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Register

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The project “Meta Alabama Datacenter” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Huntsville, Alabama, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Register.

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Original status	On Hold
Taiyo status	Failure
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Meta has paused the construction of a $1.5 billion datacenter in Huntsville, Alabama, to implement design changes. The project, which was announced in 2018, is set to expand to 2.5 million square feet and is expected to employ 300 workers upon completion.
Original sector	Data Center
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Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Alabama
City	Huntsville

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Source	The Register
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Record type	Project
Sector	Data Center
Article published date	2025-03-20

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