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Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center

Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center
NPR Technology Thursday 17 September 2026, 20:03 UTC By Caroline Eggers 1 min read
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Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center Audio will be available later today. The loud noise from massive gas turbines never stops at Elon Musk's data center near Memphis.

Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center Residents file lawsuit challenging noise pollution from Elon Musk's data center Audio will be available later today. The loud noise from massive gas turbines never stops at Elon Musk's data center near Memphis. Residents are suing.
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