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Data centers in New Mexico

11 projects tracked, 2 building, with 4 restrictions in force. Updated Oct 22, 2026.

Projects tracked118 active
Building2under construction, awaiting power, partially operational or expanding
IT load tracked10MWtotal IT load disclosed
Restrictions in force4see the ledger below
Grid, 115 kV and up501 lines386 substations · Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors, HIFLD (2023)
Power plants, 50 MW and up62 operating18 planned generators · EIA-860M, 2026-07

The largest New Mexico projects we track

The 3 largest of 11 by IT load. The rest are in the terminal.

ProjectLocationStatus
Green Data Socorro — 10,000-acre Solar + Data Center (New Mexico Tech land) Socorro Cancelled
Atterix Raton Data Center (former Kmart, phased) Raton On Hold
Oppidan Albuquerque — Albuquerque Albuquerque Land-use review

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By stage

Cancelled2
Operational2
Announced2
On Hold1
Land-use review1
Rumored1
Expansion1
Under Construction1

Markets

Restrictions in force in New Mexico

Moratoriums, bans, zoning rules and tax changes in effect now. Which projects each one affects is part of the subscription.

JurisdictionLevelWhat it doesWindow
Colfax County, NM1-year data center moratorium (unincorporated areas) County / Parish Moratorium Since Aug 2026 · no end date
Lea County, NMdata-center project requirements resolution County / Parish Siting / Noise / Water Restriction Since Feb 2026 · no end date
Santa Fe County, NM540-day data center moratorium County / Parish Moratorium Jun 2026 → Dec 2027
Socorro County, NM1-yr data center moratorium County / Parish Moratorium Jun 2026 → Jun 2027

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