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New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced a partnership with BorderPlex Digital to create a $5 billion "Digital Infrastructure Campus" in Santa Teresa.
The project has garnered opposition from environmental advocates and residents concerned about its potential impact on water resources and energy consumption.
Supporters claim the project will create jobs and boost the local economy, while opponents argue the actual number of permanent jobs will be lower than advertised and the environmental costs too high.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced in 2025 a partnership with BorderPlex Digital to create the "Digital Infrastructure Campus" in Santa Teresa.
But Santa Teresa residents are being joined by environemental adovcates and nonprofits to decr