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Data centers in New Mexico

The Census tracks 1 major data center project in New Mexico, with 2.46 GW of planned capacity: 1 under construction.

How many data centers are in New Mexico?

The Census tracks 1 major data center project in New Mexico as of Nov 6, 2026: 1 under construction. That covers major sourced projects, not every smaller facility. The largest by planned capacity is Project Jupiter (2.46 GW). Latest change, at Project Jupiter: Oracle sends developer Blue Owl Capital a force-majeure notice after a natural-gas pipeline meant to supply the project's power is delayed to February 2027 following New Mexico State Land Office permit denials; both companies say it does not change their commitment to the project (Sep 24, 2026).

Projects tracked
1
Planned capacity, active projects
2.46GW
Under construction
1
Permanent jobs promised
750
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New Mexico data center projects

ProjectStatusCapacityDeveloperLast update
Project Jupiter
Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County
Under construction 2.46 GW STACK Infrastructure Sep 24, 2026

Recent changes in New Mexico

  1. Project Jupiter NM
    Oracle sends developer Blue Owl Capital a force-majeure notice after a natural-gas pipeline meant to supply the project's power is delayed to February 2027 following New Mexico State Land Office permit denials; both companies say it does not change their commitment to the project SiliconANGLE
  2. Project Jupiter NM
    NM Supreme Court denies petitions and lifts stay KVIA
  3. Project Jupiter NM
    Attorney General Raúl Torrez files responses backing emergency petitions New Mexico Department of Justice
  4. Project Jupiter NM
    NM Supreme Court stays air-permit proceeding and well drilling KVIA
  5. Project Jupiter NM
    Oracle says Bloom fuel cells will power campus; ~700 New Mexicans working onsite Oracle
  6. Project Jupiter NM
    County Commission orders review of developer statements, including on closed-loop cooling and water Doña Ana County
  7. Project Jupiter NM
    OpenAI and Oracle name Doña Ana County a Stargate site OpenAI
  8. Project Jupiter NM
    Doña Ana County Commission approves industrial revenue bonds Doña Ana County
  9. Project Jupiter NM
    New Mexico's governor and BorderPlex Digital Assets announce a memorandum of understanding for the Santa Teresa campus. Albuquerque Journal

About this count

This page counts the major projects the Census has researched and sourced: 1 as of Nov 6, 2026. It does not yet include every smaller colocation or enterprise facility, so the total number of buildings in New Mexico is higher. We add projects as they are announced or found in public filings.

Counties with tracked projects

Doña Ana County

Water and power

1 of the 1 tracked projects here has a disclosed water figure (1 in all), with sources and what each figure measures.

AI data centers in New Mexico

1 tracked project here is counted as AI data centers: Project Jupiter (under construction). All AI data centers →

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New Mexico data centers: common questions

How many data centers are in New Mexico?

The Census tracks 1 major data center project in New Mexico as of Nov 6, 2026: 1 under construction. This counts large projects the Census has researched and sourced, not every smaller colocation or enterprise facility, so the total number of data center buildings in New Mexico is higher.

What is the largest data center project in New Mexico?

By published planned capacity, the largest tracked project in New Mexico is Project Jupiter in Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, NM, at 2.46 GW. Its status is under construction.

Are data centers being built in New Mexico right now?

Yes. 1 tracked project is under construction in New Mexico: Project Jupiter.

How many jobs will data centers create in New Mexico?

1 tracked project in New Mexico has a published permanent-jobs figure, adding up to 750 permanent jobs as announced. Announced jobs are promises, not guarantees; construction employment is typically much larger but temporary.

How many AI data centers are in New Mexico?

The Census counts 1 tracked project in New Mexico as AI data centers, because their own sources describe them as built for AI: Project Jupiter (under construction). That is a floor; other campuses may run AI workloads without their sources saying so.

Answers are generated from the sourced project records above and update when a record changes. Open any project for its sources.

New Mexico data center report card

New Mexico data center report card: 1 tracked project, 2.46 GW of published capacity, 1 under construction.
  • Tracked projects1
  • Published capacity2.46 GW
  • Under construction1
  • Moratorium actions in the tracker0
  • Largest: Project Jupiter2.46 GW

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Last updated Nov 6, 2026. Figures may change as records are updated — include the date you retrieved them.

APAData Center Census. (2026). Data centers in New Mexico. Retrieved from https://datacentercensus.com/us/new-mexico
MLA“Data centers in New Mexico.” Data Center Census, Nov 6, 2026, https://datacentercensus.com/us/new-mexico.
Linkhttps://datacentercensus.com/us/new-mexico

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