US state
New Mexico
2.7K MW
Planned capacity
#4 among published states
5.08¢
Industrial power
per kWh · EIA
773.6
Grid carbon intensity
lb CO₂e per MWh · eGRID
560
Data scientists
state employment · BLS
Planned AI capacity
#4Announced and permitted capacity separated by development stage and confidence.
- Published value
- 2,723 MW
- Observations
- 6
- Confidence
- 60%
- As of
- Oct 20, 2026
Industrial electricity prices
#1Statewide average retail electricity prices for commercial and industrial customers, from EIA.
- Published value
- 5.08¢/kWh
- Observations
- 3
- Confidence
- 100%
- As of
- Aug 31, 2026
Grid carbon intensity
#31EPA eGRID generation-based annual state CO2e output rates with nameplate capacity, net generation, and coal, gas, nuclear, and renewable mix. Not consumption-based, marginal, or data-center-specific.
- Published value
- 773.637 lb CO₂e per MWh
- Observations
- 7
- Confidence
- 100%
- As of
- Dec 31, 2023
AI workforce
#40Exact BLS SOC 15-2051 state employment ranked with concentration, annual pay, survey error, and suppression status preserved.
- Published value
- 560 jobs
- Observations
- 5
- Confidence
- 100%
- As of
- May 15, 2026
Projects
Planned AI data centers
| Project | Owner | Planned MW | 2025 capex estimate | Milestone | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta Los Lunas4250 Messenger Lp, Los Lunas, NM 87031 | Meta | 273 MW | $8.3B | Jan 1, 2028 | 60% confidenceEvidence noteBuilding 3 is estimated to be operational. This is estimated from the timeline of similar buildings at other Meta sites. |
| OpenAI Stargate New Mexico | Oracle | 2.5K MW | $66.3B | Dec 31, 2028 | 60% confidenceEvidence noteEstimated construction completion date of the site. Stormwater permitting says 2027-12-31 for stormwater construction to finish, but for a more conservative estimate and based on the current state of the site, we pushed the final date by a year beyond it. [Source, page 2](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vVKvPogq2TkeFn7ibnp0GNqz8aB4tZXz/view?usp=sharing) |
Planned capacity is an estimate from reviewed announcements, not metered utility load. Planned does not mean permitted, financed, built or energized.
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