Rally held in Massena over proposed data center development
A Saturday rally opposing data center development was held at the intersection of Main Street and State Route 37 in Massena.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
A rally opposing data center development was held Saturday at the intersection of Main Street and State Route 37 in Massena.
New York Digital Investment Group plans to expand a Bitcoin mining operation at the former Alcoa East site, which has been idle since 2014. The location previously hosted North Country Collocation Services, whose parent company, Coinmint, later entered a partnership that included millions of dollars in investment.
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