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Socorro County commissioners in New Mexico unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on data centers. This decision follows months of community opposition to the proposed Green Data Center project, which New Mexico Tech had already decided not to pursue.
The Socorro County Commission unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on data center development following extensive public opposition to the proposed Green Data Center project. Residents raised concerns about water resources, ranch land, and scientific assets like the Very Large Array. The county will also form a Blue Ribbon Committee to study these issues.
New Mexico Tech has announced the cancellation of its plans to develop a green data center in Socorro County. This decision impacts the proposed data center project in the region.