New UofM study takes closer look of data center impact on Southwest Memphis

Name: New UofM study takes closer look of data center impact on Southwest Memphis
Uploaded: 2026-09-19T03:32:55.000Z
Duration: 47 s
Description: A new study by the University of Memphis examined the environmental impact of the Colossus One data center in Southwest Memphis. The study found no significant impact on local air quality, but researchers estimate the facility emits tons of air pollutants annually.

News Clip0:47ABC24 Memphis·Memphis, Shelby County, TN·9/19/2026

A new study by the University of Memphis examined the environmental impact of the Colossus One data center in Southwest Memphis. The study found no significant impact on local air quality, but researchers estimate the facility emits tons of air pollutants annually.

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A study done by UofM finds Colossus One has had no significant impact on air quality but researchers estimate it does emit tons of air pollutants each year.