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New Era Lea Data Center

New Era Energy & DigitalLea County, NMUpdated

New Era Energy & Digital has proposed a 7000 MW data center in Lea County, New Mexico (proposed). One source reports this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker.

Capacity
7000 MW

Who's on this build

Named in the cited sources. No source reports who builds it.

Timeline

Dates as reported. Not a bid calendar. A planned date is not evidence that work occurred.

  1. Today

    Proposed

    Last material change Sep 24, 2026.

  2. 10 mo ago

    Announced

  3. 10 mo ago

    Reported as announced

    Event date: · First observed: Not reported

Record quality

Datasets
1
Summary
From published records
Source as of
Last material change

Site and infrastructure

SC Server CountryKW Kapwork Grow tracker record

Status

Operator
New Era Energy & DigitalOperator · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0766
Stage
ProposedStage · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0766
Facility type
AI data centerFacility type · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 263699207783400

Scale

Reported capacity
7000 MWReported capacity · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0766

Reported dates

Announced
2025-11-06Announced · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0766Reported date — see the source for the event evidenced.

Site

County
Lea CountyCounty · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0766
State
New MexicoState · Server CountryServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0766

Power and cooling

AI workload
AI or machine-learning workload reportedAI workload · Kapwork Grow tracker recordKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 263699207783400

Sources, method and limits

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What each source reports

What each source reports
DatasetReported nameReported statusReported MW
Server CountryNew Era Lea Data CenterProposed7000 MW

Sources and evidence

  1. SC
    Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of: Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0766
  2. KW

Limitations and interpretation

  • This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-09-23. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record.
  • Sources on this record: Server Country, https://servercountry.org/data/ (CC BY 4.0). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution.
  • An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order.
  • Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity.

Cite or correct this record

Kapwork Grow, “New Era Lea Data Center”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/new-era-lea-data-center-nm-dc_efd5419b83e8, materially updated Sep 24, 2026.

Report an error in this record and we will check it against the cited sources.

An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order. Capacity and dates are as reported by the cited sources. “Not reported” means missing information, not zero. Completed and withdrawn records can remain available as historical records.

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