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Incidents
Permits, emissions jumps, lawsuits and reports as they land.
xAI's 35 turbines against a permit for 15: the Memphis record
The Shelby County Health Department permitted 15 gas turbines at Colossus as backup power. Aerial imagery counted 35 on site, 24 of them running. What the records show, what each side says, and why the index treats it as the heaviest conduct deduction on the site.
Colossus 2: 46 gas units against a permit for 41, within two months
xAI's second campus in Southaven, Mississippi, was permitted for 41 turbines in March 2026. Records obtained by SELC showed 19 more installed between late March and early May, taking the site to 46 units and more than 500 MW. Elon Musk says the cluster will reach 2 GW.