NM Project Jupiter data center developers announce new plans for generating power

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: April 27, 2026

Words: 506

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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The developers behind Project Jupiter, the massive OpenAI and Oracle data center campus under construction in Southern New Mexico, on Monday announced they would replace their plans to build gas turbines and diesel generators with a power source that would “dramatically reduce water use and protect local air quality.”

In a joint announcement, Oracle and Project Jupiter developer BorderPlex Digital Assets announced plans to build a single microgrid — an independent energy source that …

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