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xAI Continues Operating Unpermitted Gas Turbines
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In January the EPA ruled that temporary use of gas turbines requires state permits, but a Floodlight investigation found xAI continues operating 27 unpermitted turbines at its Southaven, Mississippi Colossus 2 site and piping power to Memphis. Environmental groups including the Southern Environmental Law Center, Earthjustice, and the NAACP have issued a 60-day notice to sue, alleging Clean Air Act violations and increased NOx pollution.
