What happened
Environmental groups are fighting a plan by utility company Entergy to build new natural gas power plants. Entergy designed the project to supply electricity for a planned Meta AI data center. Entergy issued a formal response defending its infrastructure proposal. The report provides limited public details on the construction timeline.
The context
AI models require vast amounts of electricity to train and run. Tech companies are racing to build data centers, triggering clashes with communities over fossil fuel use and grid stability.
Sources
- fox8live.com ↗ via Google News Reported