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Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus

Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus is a tracked AI data center campus in New Mexico, Valencia County. Meta's roughly 750-acre Los Lunas campus houses eight completed data center buildings (about 3.8 million sq ft). A 2025 expansion of two additional buildings, an approximately $800 million investment, is described as the

Partially energized · Meta · Private land · WECC · Los Lunas, Valencia County, New Mexico, United States


Capacity: announced vs energized

Promised online: 2027. Energized capacity is now on record. Claimed by Meta (reported) (source).

Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus capacity claims
Source
Energized0.04 GW2025-06-01claimedtracker

Key facts

0.04 GW

Energized

Meta

Developer

WECC

Grid

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The deal

operator
Meta · Owner and operator
developer
Meta
utility
Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) · Interconnecting utility; procures solar/wind/BESS to serve the campus
grid operator
WECC

Power

Power source
mixed
Grid operator
WECC
Interconnection
Water
New AI-dedicated buildings designed to use substantially less water than earlier buildings

Meta New Mexico renewable procurement, 0.89 GW solar, Energized. More than 885 MW of renewable capacity procured in New Mexico to offset campus use

Contracted solar + wind portfolio (~885MW) for Meta Los Lunas, 0.89 GW solar, Financed. ~885MW contracted solar/wind capacity powering the campus

PNM hybrid battery energy storage (BESS) offtake, 0.10 GW storage, Announced. ~100MW battery storage; PNM sought PRC approval of hybrid BESS offtake to serve Meta

County water status: Extreme drought (D3) in Valencia County, week of 2026-08-11 (US Drought Monitor). Data centers are large water users for cooling; this is the neutral local water picture.

Why here

Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus sits on private land in New Mexico, Valencia County. It connects to the WECC grid, draws on mixed power. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.

Financial structure

Meta AI-dedicated expansion (two buildings)
$800M. About three-year construction timeline journalist report
2025 AI-dedicated expansion (2 buildings)
$800M journalist report
Cumulative investment in eight campus buildings
$2B. ~$2B invested to date across eight buildings tracker

Regulatory paper trail

The filings and rules on record for this site and its jurisdiction, most recent first. Each is a sourced, dated artifact you can follow to the primary document.

NHTSA Recall: Zoox Robotaxi Software Update for Heavy Smoke Visibility (26E044)operational restriction · 2026-07-15 · United States
FCC Proposed Fines Against Drone Companies (July 2026)other · 2026-07-10 · United States
FAA Proposed Rule: Enabling Supersonic Overland Flight (July 2026)operational restriction · 2026-07-02 · United States

Investment, workforce and specs

Cooling
Eight completed buildings totaling ~3.8 million sq ft on ~750-acre parcel source
Permanent jobs
~300 full-time Meta employees (plus ~30 new from expansion) source

Timeline

  1. Aug 2026
    party added
    grid_operator: WECC
  2. Aug 2026
    Current: Partially energized

Sources

60054c7b-1a7e-492e-9871-dfbafcf75161 · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Every term is defined in the glossary. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.

Head-to-head

Common questions

What is Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus?
Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Los Lunas. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.
Who is building Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus?
Meta is recorded as a party to Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus on the DEPLOY registry. The full party list, with each role, is on the record.
Is Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus operating yet?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus is partially energized. DEPLOY tracks the lifecycle from announced through energized, so the current state reflects sourced evidence, not the original announcement.
How verified is the data on Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus?
A human editor has reviewed this record for the indexed registry. Every capacity figure is an append-only, dated claim resolved to the highest-evidence tier; superseded claims are kept but excluded from the current view.

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DEPLOY. (2026). Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus: AI data center campus record. Retrieved August 20, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/meta-los-lunas-new-mexico

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