Permit
Shelby County Health Department 01156-01PC
Air construction permit
Machine record
What is published
Structured facts that have passed the review gate. Unknown values remain visibly unknown.
StatusOperating
Permit → power−7 months
Published units15
Permit envelopeNot published as a structured field
Solar Turbines SMT-13015 units · 16.5 MW each
Evidence ledger
One timeline, different evidence classes
Regulatory, operational, satellite and court records are kept separate rather than blended into one unsupported conclusion.
- Litigation
NAACP moves for a preliminary injunction to shut down xAI's Memphis turbines under the Clean Air Act.
- Satellite Observation
Satellite (Vantor LG01, 0.3 m): equipment yard imaged; visible units exceed 15-unit permit footprint; active vapor plume.
- Permit
Shelby County Health Department 01156-01PC issued
- Operation
First verified power date
Primary records
Permits
Provenance
Receipts for the facts
Each receipt keeps the publisher’s original URL and an immutable BTW archive record. Public copies appear only when redistribution has been approved.
Satellite scene
Published source
Supports: Facility Status, Facility Geo
SHA-256 scene:vantor-lg01-2025-12-29-memphisAppeal filing
Published source
Supports: Facility Status, Unit Model, Unit Unit Count, Permit Permit No, Permit Status, Permit Authority, Permit Permit Type, Permit Issued At, Permit Verification State
“Air Permit No. 01156-01PC”
SHA-256 ab75444eb75f82d1d14a18db75bf689df091ca2c8f4ca34782f6120f617fef40Advocacy Letter
Published source
Supports: Unit Oem, Unit Model, Unit Unit Count, Unit Mw Each, Unit Basis, Unit Verification State, Permit Authority
“posting of a draft permit on March 31, 2025 for 15 Solar SMT-130 gas turbines at the xAI site”
SHA-256 68a2b4d3f5c34b0504b896f0cb52cdc34c83ab241013caed56b4e29d9ddf9da5