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A Microsoft-backed data center has reportedly been running on unpermitted generators.
Data center developers typically have to apply for permits to install generators that create local air pollution. The DataOne facility in New Jersey is the latest project accused of violating federal law by running on gas-fired generators without approval.
TL;DR
- A Microsoft-backed data center, DataOne, is accused of operating on unpermitted generators.
- Permits are typically required for generators that cause local air pollution.
- The New Jersey facility is alleged to have violated federal law by using gas-fired generators without approval.