Meta El Paso Data Center
Data center project in El Paso, Texas
Meta El Paso Data Center is a data center project in El Paso, Texas, announced, developed by Meta Platforms, with a stated size of 1 GW. Last reported October 14, 2026, from 12 sources.
- Status
- Announced
- Developer
- Meta Platforms
- Location
- El Paso, Texas
- Stated size
- 1 GW
- Stated investment
- $10B
- Last reported
- October 14, 2026
- Sources
- 12 sources
- Other companies on the job
- 13 companies named, on Ultra
Is it moving?
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What the sources say
Reported
“Meta is building a 1 GW AI data center on about 1,000 acres in Northeast El Paso”
Status
“Under constructionMeta says capacity begins coming online in 2028”
Reported
“Meta's disclosed costs for its El Paso campus grew from $800 million in 2023 to $14 billion today”
Status
“Construction is currently underway in El Paso with approximately 2,300 workers onsite.”
Size
“total development costs for the 1-gigawatt (GW) campus will be approximately $14 billion”
Reported
“Meta Expands El Paso Data Center Project to 1 Gigawatt, Raising Investment to More Than $10B”
Status
“crews continue building out the campus”
Size
“increasing the facility’s planned capacity to 1 gigawatt”
Reports behind this page
- Meta El Paso Data Center in Texas: Status & Timeline · datacentercensus.com, September 22, 2026
- Anthropic's $35B Lambda Deal Puts a Bitcoin Miner's South Texas Campus in the Spotlight | Morning Briefing, Sep 1, 2026 · powergrabtx.com, August 31, 2026
- Report from connectcre.com · connectcre.com, July 27, 2026
- Meta Platforms is significantly expanding its data center project, increasing the facility’s planned capacity to 1 gigawatt and boosting its total investment to more than $10 billion. · virtualbx.com, April 21, 2026
What the full file adds
- General contractor2 named
- Electrical contractorOpen: not named yet
- Mechanical contractorOpen: not named yet
- Engineering and commissioningOpen: not named yet
- Power and cooling equipmentOpen: not named yet
- Utility and power supply3 named
- TenantOpen: not named yet
- Investors and lenders5 named
- Named builders, suppliers and partners13 companies named on this job besides the developer, each with its source.Ultra
- Buying stage by tradeWhen the electrical, mechanical and other trade work on this job is likely to be bought.Ultra
- ContactsSenior people at the companies on this job, where public pages name them.Ultra
- Who pays whom14 deals on file: equity, loans, leases, power or equipment, each with its source.Ultra
- Video and satellite readingsHow busy the site looks, wherever public drone or news footage or a satellite image of it is found.Ultra
- Spezia's read of the projectIts construction phase, how likely it is to be built and what is holding it back.Ultra
- AlertsAn email the day this project moves.Ultra
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