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- New Jersey regulators fined DataOne $1.07 million for operating unpermitted natural-gas generators at its Vineland data center.
- Inspectors documented 62 generators, with 45 observed running via thermal-drone footage.
- Each generator is rated at 1,982 kilowatts, totaling roughly 123 megawatts.
- NJDEP gave DataOne 45 days to secure permits or cease use, allowing continued operation.
- DataOne disputes the fine, saying it will seek permits and shift to low-emission fuel cells.