Building Power Plants to Avoid the Grid

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Austin moves 911 dispatch into a standalone office despite objections, Nvidia finances a private gas plant so an OpenAI data center can bypass the power grid, and a disabled Navy destroyer waits for a commercial tow in the Pacific.

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