NM state land commissioner rejects application for gas pipeline to power Project Jupiter data center

By: Danielle Prokop

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: March 31, 2026

Words: 478

Last Updated: 3 months, 2 weeks ago


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The New Mexico State Land Office has denied a request by a Texas energy company to build a segment of a 17-mile pipeline to fuel the Project Jupiter data center in Southern New Mexico.

The $60-million project, dubbed the “Green Chile Project,” would pipe 400,000 dekatherms of gas from El Paso daily to the private power plants fueling the proposed Project Jupiter, according to documents filed with the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory …

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