Data center campus · New Mexico Tech land between Socorro and Magdalena, Socorro County, New Mexico
Green Data data center and solar farm (Socorro)
Withdrawn
as of June 2, 2026
A proposed 2 GW data center and solar farm on 10,000 acres of New Mexico Tech land, dropped by the university in June 2026.
Power2,000MW reported · stated
Site10,000acres
Who is behind it
ProjectGreen Data data center and solar farm (Socorro)
Developer and teamGreen Data
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.
The record, newest first
Socorro County adopted a one-year data center moratorium. (KOB 4, June 10, 2026)
New Mexico Tech said it would not go ahead with the Green Data project, citing land, renewable-power and due-diligence issues; the Village of Magdalena had passed a resolution opposing it in May. (DatacenterDynamics, June 4, 2026)
Conflicts and open questions
- Location is approximate.
The full record
- Power note
- 2 GW data center with a proposed 10 GW solar farm, as reported.
- Evidence
- News reports; primary records not yet obtained
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)