New Mexico Tech Halts Data Center Plans Amid Community Concerns

June 20, 2026

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New Mexico Tech has paused its data center initiatives as local residents question CEO Jason Bak's history with failed projects. This decision highlights growing scrutiny over data center developments and their impact on communities. Stakeholders should monitor how this situation influences future data center proposals in the region.

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