Tough luck, Elon – EPA shuts loophole that lets hyperscalers quickly deploy power generators without needing a permit – United Cultures

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Tough luck, Elon – EPA shuts loophole that lets hyperscalers quickly deploy power generators without needing a permit

January 21, 2026

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EPA closes loophole allowing temporary gas turbines, forcing hyperscalers to acquire permits and meet federal air quality standards immediately.

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