Hyperscaler tenant lease at Delta Forge 2
Company: Applied Digital - Project: Delta Forge 2
The claim, verbatim
Applied Digital has signed a lease with an unnamed U.S.-based high investment-grade hyperscaler for 210 megawatts of computing capacity
Source (primary)
County Board Unanimously OKs Incentives for $3.2 Billion Applied Digital Data Center in Brookwood - Tuscaloosa Thread (-, news_article)
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Quote: “an unnamed "U.S.-based high investment-grade hyperscaler" that has signed a lease for 210 megawatts of computing capacity”
How we checked this
Checked on September 27, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article describes the unnamed hyperscaler as Applied Digital's tenant and says it signed a lease for 210 megawatts. It also says Applied Digital rents data halls to hyperscalers as landlord.
Confirmed in the source:
- The tenant is an unnamed U.S.-based high investment-grade hyperscaler
- That tenant has signed a lease for 210 megawatts of computing capacity at the Delta Forge 2 site
- The hyperscaler is Applied Digital's tenant, with Applied Digital acting as landlord
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://tuscaloosathread.com/3-billion-dollar-data-center-brookwood/) in full (8,603 characters, retrieved September 25, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms County Board Unanimously OKs Incentives for $3.2 Billion Applied Digital Data Center in Brookwood - Tuscaloosa Thread
Quote: “an unnamed "U.S.-based high investment-grade hyperscaler" that has signed a lease for 210 megawatts of computing capacity”