The Coffman Chronicle

The Coffman Chronicle

The Clean Option Nobody Mentions

How AI data center quick approvals quietly shift environmental and energy costs onto communities

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General Azmundus
Feb 06, 2026
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Data center campus in Northern Virginia’s “Data Center Alley,” the largest data center market in the world.

When Elon Musk recently announced the mega merger of his SpaceX and xAi entities to build data centers in space, experts weighed in immediately. The idea of launching solar-powered AI data centers into orbit sounds futuristic, but it quietly expose…

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