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Musk’s faster path to more gas turbines comes with pollution problem

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Elon Musk announced that SpaceX is building a foundry in Texas to manufacture gas turbine components, aiming to accelerate production by up to 18 months. However, this initiative raises concerns about pollution, as emissions from gas turbines have been linked to health issues in communities near data centers powered by these turbines.

中文

埃隆·马斯克宣布，SpaceX正在德克萨斯州建设一个铸造厂，以制造燃气涡轮部件，目标是将生产加速最多18个月。然而，这一举措引发了对污染的担忧，因为燃气涡轮的排放与靠近这些涡轮供电的数据中心社区的健康问题有关。