Federal regulatory staff protest proposed New Mexico pipeline for data center

By: Danielle Prokop

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: April 17, 2026

Words: 536

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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Federal regulatory staff this week filed a protest to a proposed pipeline to fuel the Project Jupiter data center in southern New Mexico, likely delaying its construction.

New Mexico environmental groups seek federal regulators to deny pipeline for Project Jupiter

In a Jan. 29 application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Dallas-based developer Energy Transfer — which owns Transwestern Pipeline Company — sought expedited approval for a 17-mile pipeline crossing federal, private …

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