DC BLOX: BHM1-B

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DC BLOX: BHM1-B

Year Planned: 2027
Utility Provider: Alabama Power
Floors: 2

This facility will be part of DC Blox's Birmingham Campus in Alabama.

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Sites within 15 miles of DC BLOX: BHM1-B

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0.10 miles DC BLOX Birmingham
The DC BLOX data center is built on the 27-acre, former Trinity Steel site in downtown Birmingham. The first phase which was built in 2019 has 31,000 sqft of space.
0.15 miles Lumen Birmingham 401 6th
1.32 miles Southern Telecom Birmingham
1.39 miles Lumen Birmingham (Park Place)
2.53 miles C Spire Birmingham
6.23 miles Nebius: Birmingham, Alabama
Nebius is developing a major high-performance computing facility in Birmingham, Alabama, designated as BHM01. This site is being branded as an "AI Factory," specifically designed to support large-scale artificial intelligence workloads.
16.72 miles QTS: Project Marvel
The Bessemer City Council has officially cleared the way for "Project Marvel," a massive 1,600-acre data center campus proposed by Logistic Land Investments LLC.

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DC BLOX is a digital infrastructure provider in the Southeastern United States. The company provides colocation, network connectivity and dark fiber services for enterprises and carriers, and operates a cable landing station in South Carolina with a second station planned in Florida.

It is developing hyperscale data center campuses in the Atlanta metro area. In 2025 the company announced additional subsea capacity and secured project financing to advance Atlanta West.

History:

  • 2025-08: Secured a $1.15 billion green loan to develop the Atlanta West data center campus in Douglas County, Georgia.
  • 2025-07: Announced a second subsea cable landing station campus in Palm Coast, Florida, expected to be operational by Q1 2027.
  • 2022-05: Acquired Southeastern fiber assets from Light Source Communications and Ascendant Capital Fiber.
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