Residents press Des Moines County board on Bitcoin mining and data centers; board schedules work session
At the June 2 meeting residents asked whether county staff had shared an inquiry from Aram Capital Ventures about Bitcoin mining/data centers, raised concerns about water and power impacts, and urged a moratorium or work session; the board said staff will pursue more information and meet with the company.
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Des Moines County Board of Supervisors members heard extended public comment on June 2 about a private inquiry regarding Bitcoin mining and modular data centers and the potential local impacts of such facilities.
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