xAI, City of Memphis

Everything we know about xAI's planned wastewater facility in Memphis, from timeline to cost
AI representatives say the wastewater treatment plant could begin construction in April, but the project still needs state and City Council approval.
Elon Musk's xAI looks to buy land from City of Memphis for wastewater treatment plant
Memphis City Council will weigh in on a possible land purchase agreement with xAI for a new wastewater treatment facility in South Memphis.
xAI wants to buy more land from Memphis, nearly doubles asking price for plot
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - xAI wants to buy more land from the City of Memphis, and it’s willing to almost double the price tag. According to our news partner, Memphis Business Journal, the artificial intelligence company is eyeing 13 acres on Plant Road,
Where Elon Musk's xAI Memphis supercomputer project stands and what's next
Elon Musk's xAI supercomputer in Memphis was up and running in September. Here's a look at the project's progress and what's next.
xAI wants to buy land from City near supercomputer
The request represents a rare public hearing for xAI since the project was announced in June 2024. xAI chose to forgo economic incentives that require disclosing investment and jobs numbers. It first went before a board when it sought to lease land from the Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) of Memphis & Shelby County in October 2024.
Memphis City Council delays voting on land purchase agreement with xAI
City Council members voted to postpone any formal vote on a $820,000 land deal with xAI for a future greywater facility.
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MLGW addresses xAI late utility payments
Memphis, Light, Gas, and Water announced on Wednesday that Elon Musk’s xAI bill has been paid in full after some people ...
Memphis job market in 2025: What industries are expected to add jobs?
Employment in the Greater Memphis region, which covers nine counties in the tri-state area, is expected to rise by 2% through 2025. That means 10,232 new jobs will be added, bringing total regional ...
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The Early Word: Feagins says board broke the law; city may sell land to xAI
Another 201 inmate died over the weekend, three consider a run for county mayor and JJJ seeks out chaos in Florida.
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Elon Musk's xAI looks to double energy demand in Memphis: What MLGW said about the plan
The xAI facility will be doubling its energy demand from 150 to 300 megawatts between its first two phases — at least, that ...
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xAI seeks city property for water recycling facility
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — xAI has offered to purchase about 13 acres of city property to build a wastewater recycling facility to cool ...
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XAI has been slow to pay MLGW
According to copies of its bills, MLGW has sent xAI at least three notices that its electric and water service could be cut ...
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City councilmembers skeptical of xAI's attempt to build wastewater facility
"There are a lot of other issues with this xAI facility, but the silver lining could be this water treatment plant," she explained. However, south Memphis residents remain skeptical about any new ...
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City council to provide updates on MATA, xAI
Tuesday is a big day for the Memphis City Council, with several big-ticket items on the agenda. Beginning at 9 a.m., we are ...