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xAI Spent $7M on Sound Wall Amid Community Outrage

Filed: Feb 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Residents near xAI's power plant in Southaven, MS, criticize a $7M sound wall for failing to reduce noise from gas turbines.
WHO: xAI, Elon Musk, Southaven residents
WHAT: Construction of a sound wall to mitigate noise
WHEN: Feb 26, 2026 at 5:19 PM ET
WHERE: Southaven
WHY: To address noise complaints from a temporary power plant
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