Grid region
Data centers on the West: Desert Southwest grid
Utilities in Arizona, New Mexico and far West Texas, including APS, SRP, PNM and El Paso Electric.
Campuses41 four-bolt, 1 three-bolt
Announced6,750 MWAt full buildout
Expected by 20302,254 MWPeak not yet calibrated
Gas burn237 MMcf/dAverage day
What is happening
- Oracle's Project Jupiter in New Mexico switched from gas turbines to Bloom fuel cells after the state rejected its gas pipeline (July 2026).
- Meta's El Paso campus pairs grid service with on-site generation.
Load and gas by 2030
- Expected load by 2030
- 2,254 MW
- Grid-served
- 1,079 MW
- On-site (behind the meter)
- 1,175 MW
- Share of system peak
- Peak not yet calibrated
- Added gas burn
- 237 MMcf/d average day
- Gas share of new supply (assumption)
- 60% (method)
Campuses on this grid
| Campus | Location | Status | Announced MW | Expected MW 2030 | Power supply | Gas MMcf/d | Impact | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stargate Project JupiterSTACK Infrastructure / BorderPlex Digital Assets · DC-075 | Santa Teresa (Doña Ana County), NM | Under construction | 2,450 | 941 | On-site fuel cells (Bloom, gas) | 114.4 | B | |
| Meta El PasoMeta · DC-076 | El Paso, TX | Under construction | 1,000 | 800 | Grid + on-site gas | 82.9 | C | |
| Tract Buckeye Tech CorridorTract · DC-053 | Buckeye, AZ | Announced | 1,800 | 378 | Not disclosed | 29.6 | C | |
| Hassayampa Ranch Data CenterArizona Land Consulting · DC-064 | Tonopah, AZ | Proposed | 1,500 | 135 | Not disclosed | 10.6 | D |
Sources
- We've overhauled Project Jupiter's power planOracle · Jul 1, 2026Company statement
- Data center developers want to build behind the meterDistilled · 2026