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Jeff Miller (orange hatband) · 10w
Listening to the radio about the Project Jupiter Datacenter project in Doña Ana County, New Mexico. Water use is in question. Wondering if we're setting up to re-run the Milagro Beanfield War. The p...
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@nprofile1q... Some Oracle person published an op-ed in one of our local papers (we're in northern NM, nowhere near Doña Ana) claiming that the water is recirculated, and total use is comparable to 6 households.
https://ladailypost.com/op-ed-the-facts-about-project-jupiters-water-usage/

I DON'T KNOW IF THIS IS THE FULL STORY and of course I don't trust the source, but if they really do recirculate, maybe water use isn't that big a problem.

Power use, of course, is still a problem so I'm tentatively still opposed. Not that folks up here have a say.