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Doña Ana County, NM

Doña Ana County, New Mexico is located adjacent to El Paso, Texas and has been considered for potential data center development due to its proximity to Texas markets and available land resources.

Referenced in 10 briefingsLast referenced: August 15, 2026

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August 15, 2026

County Judge Philip Spenrath's NDA Hardens Opposition on Amazon's 3,000 Acres

In New Mexico, Transwestern Pipeline (Energy Transfer) slipped the Green Chile lateral's in-service date from August 15, 2026 to February 1, 2027 after repeated New Mexico State Land Office route rejections and a deeper FERC environmental assessment, pressuring fuel delivery for Oracle's 2.5 GW Project Jupiter in Doña Ana County.

July 23, 2026

Georgia Lands OpenAI's $30B Bet While Texas Owns the Queue Fix

In Doña Ana County, Oracle and OpenAI's Project Jupiter exposes a regulatory blindspot: New Mexico's 2025 microgrid carve-out means off-grid facilities avoid both the state's renewable mandates and Public Regulation Commission oversight.

June 15, 2026

Texas's June 23 Hearing Opens the Water Rulebook Before It Hardens

Project Jupiter, the 1,400-acre STACK and Oracle build six miles from the Texas border in Doña Ana County, shows the unlock mechanics: Oracle pivoted from gas turbines to fuel cells, committed to 11 million gallons/day of non-potable recycled water in closed loops, and STACK bought existing rights from a sod farm rather than seeking new allocations.

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