Data centre builder Firmus says diesel generators only for emergencies
Firmus, the AI data centre builder, said it would only use diesel generators during emergencies despite appealing a Tasmanian council's planning condition that only allowed emergency use. The company has confirmed it wouldn't be using generators in AI data centres but isn't revealing which clients it serves for its data centers in Tasmania.
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Published 10 Nov 2026, 06:03 UTC · Updated 10 Nov 2026, 06:10 UTC
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