{"id":1002784,"date":"2026-04-13T11:24:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T05:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1002784"},"modified":"2026-04-13T11:24:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T05:54:22","slug":"elon-musks-xai-faces-lawsuit-over-mississippi-power-plant-tied-to-ai-data-centers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/13\/elon-musks-xai-faces-lawsuit-over-mississippi-power-plant-tied-to-ai-data-centers\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk\u2019s xAI faces lawsuit over Mississippi power plant tied to AI data centers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk\u2019s AI company xAI is facing a legal challenge in the US state of Mississippi over plans to build a large gas-powered plant to support its AI operations. According to a CNBC report, several environmental groups, including NAACP, Young, Gifted &amp; Green, and the Safe and Sound Coalition, have asked state authorities to cancel the permit given to the company. The groups say the plant could harm air quality and affect the health of people living nearby. The groups have filed a petition with the state, warning that the proposed power plant in Southaven could increase pollution levels.<\/p>\n<p>According to their lawyers, the project may worsen ozone levels in the area and raise emissions of harmful pollutants such as nitrogen dioxide and fine particles. They argue that this could lead to serious health risks for local residents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk\u2019s AI company xAI is facing a legal challenge in the US state of Mississippi over plans to build a large gas-powered plant to support its AI operations. According to a CNBC report, several environmental groups, including NAACP, Young, Gifted &amp; Green, and the Safe and Sound Coalition, have asked state authorities to cancel the permit given to the company. The groups say the plant could harm air quality and affect the health of people living nearby. The groups have filed a petition with the state, warning that the proposed power plant in Southaven could increase pollution levels. According [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1002784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1002784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002784\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1002784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1002784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1002784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}