04BBuildout · frontier site· cluster ledger reviewed 2026-10-14

El Paso campus AI datacenter

Meta · BlackRock · El Paso, Texas. The ledger records it as under construction, with 1 GW planned. Every figure below traces to a dated public source.

Ledger figures

Operator
Meta · BlackRock
Location
El Paso, Texas
Status
Building
Current power
No public figure
Planned power
1 GW
Accelerators
AI-optimized campus (chips TBD)
Announced
2025-10-15
First power
No public date

$14B venture with BlackRock (80/20); Meta sole initial occupant, operations expected 2028.

Power figures are IT load where trackers publish it and campus power where only the operator’s headline exists; each source below names its basis. A figure marked est rests on at least one source other than the operator’s own announcement.

Sources behind each figure

  • Planned power 1 GW of compute capacity, operating from 2028 — Meta,
  • Accelerators AI-optimized data center; chip platform not yet disclosed — Meta,
  • Announced Groundbreaking announced Oct 15, 2025 — Meta,
← Every tracked site, capex and NVIDIA revenue