Lovington, NM · Lea County · 32.700°N 103.300°W

Lea County Data Center

New Era Energy & Digital, Inc.

Data centerProposedReported

This facility is proposed and has not been reported as operational. Details are based on public filings and announcements as of 2026-07-17.

Key facts

Location: Lovington, NM, Lea County
Capacity: 7,000 MW planned
Powered by: —
Announced: —
Last updated: 2026-07-17

Status history

Proposed2026
Signed land-option for approximately 3,500 acres; gas (over 2GW) plus nuclear (5GW+) powered; first power targeted 2028; pre-construction.
New Era plans 7GW AI data center in Lea County, New Mexico

Location

Sources & data provenance

Reported: data based on credible news outlets or industry sources.

Last updated: 2026-07-17

New Era plans 7GW AI data center in Lea County, New Mexicopress
Data Center DynamicsRetrieved: 2026-07-17
New Era Lea County data center coveragepress
Albuquerque JournalRetrieved: 2026-07-17

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