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World's Largest Private Grid, Fermi America™ to File Additional 5GW Clean Air Permit for Project Matador with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Upsizing Campus Projections to 17GW of Private Power
Fermi Inc. (d/b/a Fermi America) (NASDAQ & LSE: FRMI), operating as Fermi America™, in partnership with the Texas Tech University System (TTU System), today announced its intention to file an additional 5GW Clean Air Permit with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
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