New Mexico farmers, residents fear data center's impact on health, bills, jobs
Summary
A large data center project called Project Jupiter is being built in New Mexico. Local farmers and residents are worried about how it might affect their health, electricity bills, and jobs.Key Facts
- Project Jupiter is a very large data center in New Mexico.
- Farmers and nearby residents have concerns about health risks from the facility.
- People worry the data center will increase local electricity bills due to its high power use.
- There are fears the project could impact farming jobs or soil quality.
- Some community members have hopes the center could bring new jobs.
- CBS News reporter Riley Callanan visited the area to report on local views.
- The data center is described as a "hyperscale" facility, meaning it uses a lot of power and technology to store online data.
- The story was covered by CBS News and is available in the CBS News App.
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