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The Southern Environmental Law Center is a nonprofit legal advocacy organization that has filed litigation and provided legal analysis on environmental matters affecting Texas datacenters, including water usage and air quality issues.
March 26, 2026
When Drones Target Power Lines, the Perimeter Is EverywhereThe risk: off-grid development sidesteps grid reliability obligations, and permitting challenges are already materializing, as xAI's Memphis installations face Clean Air Act challenges from the Southern Environmental Law Center.
March 14, 2026
Texas Captures 30% of AI Power Demand Before the Rules Are Writtenthe Southern Environmental Law Center says the permit likely underestimates pollution.
February 28, 2026
Self-Supplied Power Is Table Stakes. Six States Are Already Closing the Door.Attorney Ryan Anderson of the Southern Environmental Law Center argued that building a substation "solves transmission logistics, not the underlying problem" of raw power and water consumption.
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