Delta Forge 2 critical IT load lease
Company: Applied Digital - Project: Delta Forge 2
The claim, verbatim
210 MW of critical IT load under a 15-year take-or-pay contract
Source (primary)
Applied Digital Confirms Brookwood, Alabama, as Site of Delta Forge 2 AI Factory - TheEnergyMag (-, news_article)
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Quote: “That agreement covers 210 MW of critical IT load under a 15-year take-or-pay contract with an unidentified US hyperscaler carrying a high investment-grade credit rating.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 28, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article says the June agreement covers 210 MW of critical IT load under a 15-year take-or-pay contract with an unidentified US hyperscaler.
Confirmed in the source:
- The Delta Forge 2 lease covers 210 MW of critical IT load
- The lease is a 15-year take-or-pay contract
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://theenergymag.com/news/2026-09-25/applied-digital-alabama-ai-delta-forge-2) in full (3,781 characters, retrieved September 26, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Applied Digital Confirms Brookwood, Alabama, as Site of Delta Forge 2 AI Factory - TheEnergyMag
Quote: “That agreement covers 210 MW of critical IT load under a 15-year take-or-pay contract with an unidentified US hyperscaler carrying a high investment-grade credit rating.”