# New Era Lea County AI Data Center Hub

Data center facility record on DEPLOY. Every fact is individually sourced and dated.

- **Canonical ID:** 18140203-d03f-4e05-a4c8-848ef83cde29
- **Type:** AI data center facility
- **Operator:** [New Era Energy & Digital](/companies/new-era-energy-digital.md)
- **Location:** Hobbs
- **Status:** announced
- **Facility type:** hyperscale
- **Operational year:** 2028

## Evidence (each fact, sourced)

- critical_it_mw: 7 GW planned (gas + nuclear) · claimed · https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/new-era-plans-7gw-ai-data-center-in-lea-county-new-mexico-powered-by-gas-and-nuclear/
- record: New Era Lea County AI Data Center Hub · reported · https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/new-era-plans-7gw-ai-data-center-in-lea-county-new-mexico-powered-by-gas-and-nuclear/
- status: announced/planned (land option agreement Nov 2025; ~3,500 acres) · reported · https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/new-era-plans-7gw-ai-data-center-in-lea-county-new-mexico-powered-by-gas-and-nuclear/

## Common questions


**What is New Era Lea County AI Data Center Hub?**

New Era Lea County AI Data Center Hub is a data center facility record on the DEPLOY registry, in Hobbs. Every fact on the record is individually sourced and dated.

**Who operates New Era Lea County AI Data Center Hub?**

New Era Energy & Digital operates New Era Lea County AI Data Center Hub, per the sourced record on the DEPLOY registry.

**Is New Era Lea County AI Data Center Hub operating?**

New Era Lea County AI Data Center Hub is recorded as announced on the DEPLOY registry. Each figure traces to a source.

**How verified is the data on New Era Lea County AI Data Center Hub?**

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Canonical: https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/facilities/new-era-lea-county-ai-hub-nm
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