# Meta Los Lunas AI Expansion > Under construction: a data center in Valencia County, New Mexico, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (1 source). Sources and dates on every fact. Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/meta-los-lunas-ai-expansion-nm-dc_576deff06359 Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/meta-los-lunas-ai-expansion-nm-dc_576deff06359.md Updated: Nov 3, 2026 Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records Meta is building a data center in Valencia County, New Mexico (under construction). One source reports this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker. (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Nov 2, 2026) ## Facts - **Operator:** Meta (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026) - **Stage:** Under construction (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026) - **Site area:** 750 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported investment:** $800.0M (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported jobs:** 30 (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Announced:** 2024-12 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026) - **Construction start reported:** 2025-04 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026) - **City:** Los Lunas (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026) - **County:** Valencia (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026) - **State:** New Mexico (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026) - **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Utility:** Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Power source:** Solar (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **AI workload:** Confirmed AI or machine-learning workload (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 15, 2026) - **Facility type:** AI data center (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Incentives reported:** Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs) — third series (Village of Los Lunas, NM) (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) ## What each source reports | Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Compute Atlas | Meta Los Lunas AI Expansion | Under construction | Not reported | ## Questions this page answers ### Is Meta Los Lunas AI Expansion under construction? No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Sep 15, 2026) reports it as under construction. ### Who is building Meta Los Lunas AI Expansion? Meta is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does. ### Which carriers serve Meta Los Lunas AI Expansion? No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does. ### How do contractors on Meta Los Lunas AI Expansion get paid sooner? The owner pays the general contractor, and the general contractor pays its subcontractors. Once your customer approves your invoice, certify it with Kapwork. Funders compete to fund it, so you don't wait for the payment date. Free for businesses. Kapwork doesn't lend and doesn't contact your customer. ## Latest updates - [Construction start reported](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/meta-planning-expansion-of-los-lunas-data-center-campus-in-new-mexico/). Reported for 2025-04. - [Reported as announced](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/meta-planning-expansion-of-los-lunas-data-center-campus-in-new-mexico/). Reported for 2024-12. - [Reported as completed](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/meta-planning-expansion-of-los-lunas-data-center-campus-in-new-mexico/). Reported for 2016-01. ## Related records - [Meta Aiken Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/meta-aiken-data-center-sc-dc_794c2ce53722): Same operator - [Meta Beaver Dam Data Center Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/meta-beaver-dam-data-center-campus-wi-dc_67e8eba98291): Same operator - [Meta Bowling Green (Project Accordion)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/meta-bowling-green-project-accordion-oh-dc_736d55ea8711): Same operator - [Meta Cheyenne Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/meta-cheyenne-data-center-wy-dc_3f7193ab8bbb): Same operator - [Meta Davenport Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/meta-davenport-data-center-ia-dc_6efd3999bc3c): Same operator - [Atterix Raton Advanced Digital Hub](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/atterix-raton-advanced-digital-hub-nm-dc_db5b25ae43f2): Same state - [Lea County Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/lea-county-data-center-nm-dc_7fe01ee01a51): Same state - [Meta Los Lunas Data Center Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/meta-los-lunas-data-center-campus-nm-dc_06ba57589581): Same state - [New Era Lea Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/new-era-lea-data-center-nm-dc_efd5419b83e8): Same state - [Project Jupiter (Stargate Santa Teresa Campus)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/project-jupiter-stargate-santa-teresa-campus-nm-dc_78bcc9c98d45): Same state ## What this record does not show - This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-11-02. 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: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (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. ## Sources - [Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/meta-planning-expansion-of-los-lunas-data-center-campus-in-new-mexico/) · as of Sep 15, 2026 · record meta-los-lunas-ai-nm - [Data Center Dynamics (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/meta-planning-expansion-of-los-lunas-data-center-campus-in-new-mexico/) · as of Jul 6, 2026 - [News-Bulletin (Valencia County) (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.news-bulletin.com/news/los-lunas-meta-data-center-introduces-expansion-dedicated-to-artificial-intelligence/article_809a47fe-d366-11ef-b76e-470988820678.html) · as of Aug 20, 2026 - [Energy-Storage.news (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.energy-storage.news/new-mexico-utility-seeks-approval-of-hybrid-bess-offtake-contracts-to-power-meta-data-centres/) · as of Sep 15, 2026 - [The Santa Fe New Mexican (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/similar-to-los-alamos-in-1940s-los-lunas-getting-transformed-by-tech/article_d2a3ca02-4f80-49b6-8af2-e2da8bc378e9.html) · as of Aug 8, 2026 - [MMCG Invest (investment-analysis blog, not a primary operator/government source -- treat address and figures as reported, corroborate before treating as confirmed) (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.mmcginvest.com/post/the-desert-becomes-a-data-center-meta-s-3-3-billion-bet-on-los-lunas-new-mexico) · as of Sep 10, 2026 - [PR Newswire / DESRI (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/desri-and-tierra-adentro-growth-capital-announce-start-of-construction-on-foxtail-flats-and-four-mile-mesa-solar-and-storage-projects-in-san-juan-county-nm-302781926.html) · as of Sep 15, 2026 - [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/meta-los-lunas-ai-expansion-nm) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 96129688560473 ## Have an invoice your customer approved? 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