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Covington, GA · Newton County · 33.597°N 83.860°W
Baseload supplied by an adjacent VoltaGrid on-site natural-gas generation plant rather than the Georgia Power grid; 37 diesel-fired emergency backup generators covered under the site air-quality permit.
Environmental and community groups (Southern Environmental Law Center and partners) filed an enforcement request with Georgia EPD over unpermitted construction and air-quality concerns.
Groups alert Georgia regulators to unpermitted construction of pop-up power plant, data centerGeorgia EPD issued an air-quality permit for the data center campus and 37 diesel emergency generators on 2026-06-29; EPD issued a Notice of Violation on 2026-07-02 because construction had already begun before permits were in hand.
Officials order Georgia data center's 'pop-up' power plant to halt constructionConfirmed: data verified against official filings, permits, or direct operator announcements.
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