AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoData Centers & Politics: New Mexico’s governor race is heating up over AI data centers: Democrat Deb Haaland says she’ll sign an “on day one” moratorium on new large-scale projects pending protections, while Republican Gregg Hull argues moratoriums won’t fix the bigger AI guardrail problem; meanwhile, a Senate Democrat blocked a federal Ratepayer Protection Act that would push data-center developers to cover more grid and electricity costs instead of shifting them to consumers. Project Jupiter Fallout: The New Mexico Supreme Court lifted stays and let Project Jupiter’s air-quality permit process resume, even as Reuters/FT report about $18B in Oracle-linked loans tied to the Doña Ana County campus is trading under pressure amid local water/air concerns. Local Business & Jobs: Albuquerque-based Verus Research named Daniel Treibel as president after an Alabama acquisition; and Albertsons tapped Albuquerque resident Meg Whitman as executive chair. Agriculture & Community Resilience: A Pena Blanca farm family is downsizing its herd but launching a community market to support local growers amid drought; and New Mexico confirmed a second New World screwworm case in Grant County, expanding surveillance and movement rules. Other NM Economy Notes: Zillow put New Mexico’s typical home value at $318,241 in August, up 1.1% year over year.
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