Tasmanian EPA says it was not told extent of Firmus data centre generator plans

Emily Smith · ABC News (AU)

Published 10 Oct 2026, 9:54 am·55 min ago·1 min read

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Tasmania's EPA is worried about the extent of AI data centre company Firmus's planned diesel generator use, saying it is much more than initially disclosed.

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