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Thermal drone footage shows a Microsoft-backed AI datacenter powering its operations with dozens of unpermitted generators
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Global — Evan Simon of Floodlight
Thermal drone footage shows a Microsoft-backed AI datacenter powering its operations with dozens of unpermitted generators
The largest planned AI datacenter in New Jersey is being accused of violating federal law after a visual investigation found the site running dozens of unpermitted gas-powered generators.
Thermal drone footage captured by the non-profit newsroom Floodlight last week showed the partly completed DataOne facility in Vineland was operating at least 45 of the site’s 62 generators at the time.
The largest planned AI datacenter in New Jersey is being accused of violating federal law after a visual investigation found the site running dozens of unpermitted gas-powered generators.
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Source: The Guardian · Evan Simon of Floodlight. Published 27 Aug 2026, 03:00 pm.
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