Overview
- The resource was created in response to President Trump’s Executive Order 14179 directing agencies to remove barriers to U.S. AI leadership.
- EPA’s webpage compiles regulations, interpretive guidance and technical tools for New Source Review and Title V decisions relevant to data-center projects.
- A dedicated page outlines ways applicants may “legally avoid” triggering major-source hazardous air pollutant requirements, including guidance on limiting potential to emit.
- EPA’s Office of Air and Radiation offers case-by-case consultations to permitting authorities and applicants, emphasizing available discretion and flexibility.
- The agency formalized an internal Data Centers Team and says related rulemakings to streamline permitting are advancing.