“Quarterly job reports and environmental assessments will be filed.”
The Watch · Compliance
The Ledger
What they promised Doña Ana County — and what the record shows. 9 commitments tracked; 2 already broken.
“An open, transparent public process.”
“Daily water use comparable to a typical office building; a closed-loop, one-time fill; no public drinking water for cooling.”
“No public money borrowed; no financial risk to county taxpayers.”
“Up to 1,500 permanent jobs ($75k–100k) plus ~2,500–4,000 construction jobs.”
“$50M water-system investment + $10M to Sunland Park ($56.9M cumulative water/community commitments).”
“$360M in PILOT payments over 30 years; first $50M of GRT to a community water fund; >$600M GRT to state/county.”
“$6.9M community/workforce fund.”
“~92% NOx reduction versus the original gas-turbine plan (Bloom fuel cells).”