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  "path": "/news/11052026/epa-proposes-looser-construction-rules-for-gas-plants-data-centers/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-12T00:16:40.000Z",
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    "ai",
    "Artificial Intelligence",
    "Data Center",
    "Data Centers",
    "development",
    "Environmental Protection Agency",
    "EPA",
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  "textContent": "The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced proposed changes Monday that would allow gas power plants, data centers and factories to begin construction on non-polluting components such as piping, wiring, cement pads and other support structures before obtaining air-emission permits. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said in a news release that the “proposal works to provide solutions […]",
  "title": "Trump’s EPA Seeks Looser Construction Rules for Gas Plants, Data Centers and Factories"
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