New Mexico land commissioner blocks Project Jupiter-related pipeline from building on state land

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: July 16, 2026

Words: 492

Last Updated: 5 days, 11 hours ago


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New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard this week again shot down a proposal to build part of a natural gas pipeline for the controversial Project Jupiter data center on state land.

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While Project Jupiter’s developers have backed off their initial proposal to power the OpenAI and Oracle data center with two natural gas plants, documents included with their latest air quality permit …

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