NM Orgs Send Letter To Governor & NMED Re: Project Jupiter, Demanding Transparency & Public Participation

Project Jupiter is a generational disaster

Some 25 billion pounds of CO2 every year, twice the yearly CO2 gas emissions of New Mexico’s entire power grid, over four times the total of all El Paso Electric’s CO2 plant emissions in New Mexico and Texas, and over…

Project Jupiter: A Generational Disaster

Protesters gathered outside a Sept. 19 Doña Ana Board of County Commissioners meeting to urge elected officials to vote against the $165 billion bond for the massive data center project known as Project Jupiter. (Leah Romero for Source NM)Twenty-five billion pounds of CO2 every year, twice the yearly CO2 gas emissions of New Mexico’s entire power grid, over four times the total of all El Paso Electrics CO2 plant emissions in New Mexico and Texas…

Project Jupiter is a  generational disaster

By Annie Ersinghaus  Twenty-five billion pounds of carbon dioxide every year, twice the yearly CO2 gas emissions of New Mexico’s entire power grid, over four times the total of all El Paso Electric’s CO2 plant emissions in New Mexico and Texas, and over 12 times as much CO2 as the entire city of Las Cruces.  Annie Ersinghaus That is how much pollution will spew from Project Jupiter, a $165 billion data center being built in Santa Teresa, New Me…

NM Orgs Send Letter To Governor & NMED Re: Project Jupiter, Demanding Transparency & Public Participation

NMELC News: LAS CRUCES — Tuesday, Jan. 20, 16 organizations across the state of New Mexico sent a letter to New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) Secretary James Kenney and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, demanding NMED prioritize community and public transparency and participation in the air quality permitting application process for Project Jupiter, the massive hyperscale data center project proposed in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. New Mexico…