{"id":22261,"date":"2026-03-11T08:37:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/musks-xai-wins-permit-for-datacenters-makeshift-power-plant-despite-backlash\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T08:37:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:37:55","slug":"musks-xai-wins-permit-for-datacenters-makeshift-power-plant-despite-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/11\/musks-xai-wins-permit-for-datacenters-makeshift-power-plant-despite-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk\u2019s xAI wins permit for datacenter\u2019s makeshift power plant despite backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"

Billionaire\u2019s artificial intelligence company gets approval to run 41 methane gas turbines at its \u2018Colossus 2\u2019 in Mississippi<\/p>\n

Elon Musk<\/a>\u2019s artificial intelligence<\/a> company xAI won approval on Tuesday to run 41 methane gas turbines at its \u201cColossus 2\u201d datacenter in northern Mississippi. That\u2019s nearly double the amount it has been operating.<\/p>\n

The turbines will help power xAI\u2019s massive datacenters, which house the company\u2019s \u201cAI supercomputers\u201d, or giant arrays of advanced chips, which in turn power the controversial AI tool Grok, the company\u2019s most recognizable product.<\/p>\n

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\nBillionaire\u2019s artificial intelligence company gets approval to run 41 methane gas turbines at its \u2018Colossus 2\u2019 in Mississippi
\nElon Musk\u2019s artificial intelligence company xAI won approval on Tuesday to run 41 methane gas turbines at its \u201cColossus 2\u201d datacenter in northern Mississippi. That\u2019s nearly double the amount it has been operating.
\nThe turbines will help power xAI\u2019s massive datacenters, which house the company\u2019s \u201cAI supercomputers\u201d, or giant arrays of advanced chips, which in turn power the controversial AI tool Grok, the company\u2019s most recognizable product. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Billionaire\u2019s artificial intelligence company gets approval to run 41 methane gas turbines at its \u2018Colossus 2\u2019 in Mississippi Elon Musk\u2019s artificial intelligence company xAI won approval on Tuesday to run 41 methane gas turbines at its \u201cColossus 2\u201d datacenter in northern Mississippi. That\u2019s nearly double the amount it has been operating. The turbines will help …<\/p>\n

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