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minus-squarePlatypus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·18 days ago Companies are exploiting regulatory loopholes as they construct new facilities powered by pollutant-spewing onsite gas plants. The grid can’t handle the buildout, so new data centers are operating unregulated gray-market power plants.
The grid can’t handle the buildout, so new data centers are operating unregulated gray-market power plants.