Encompass building Illinois facility
Birmingham-based Encompass Health Corp., partnering with BJC HealthCare, will build a 40-bed rehabilitation hospital in Shiloh, Illinois. The hospital will offer physical, occupational and speech therapies, and 24-hour nursing care. – Encompass Health
FBI growth in Huntsville includes 9 buildings under construction
The FBI says it has nine buildings under construction at Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal, part of two-decade plan that could result in more than 5,000 FBI employees working in Huntsville. There are 790 employees at Redstone Arsenal right now. – AL.com
New solar plant will power Google’s Jackson County center
Google will buy electricity for its new Jackson County data center, as well as a new data center in Tennessee, from a solar plant being built by Origis Energy in Tennessee. The solar farm should be online by the end of 2022. – Renewables Now
BBVA USA will sponsor Iron Bowl
BBVA USA will be the sponsor of this year’s Iron Bowl. A new online initiative, Virtual Iron Bowl, will benefit Children’s of Alabama, and some fans who donate will win tickets to the actual game. The annual matchup between the University of Alabama and Auburn University takes place on Nov. 28 in Tuscaloosa. – BBVA USA
Sewell honored as manufacturing champion
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, who represents Alabama’s 7th district, has been named the recipient of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association Joseph M. Magliochetti Industry Champion Award. The award is one of the top honors in the industry, according to MEMA’s president. – Alabama Political Reporter
