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Compute · October 30, 2026

Judge lets Clean Air Act suit over Colossus turbines proceed

A federal judge in northern Mississippi denied SpaceXAI's motion to dismiss the NAACP's suit over 27 gas turbines at its Southaven power plant, which supplies Colossus. The ruling was released October 30, 2026.

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