Meta, BlackRock partner on data center
News Clip0:57KTSM 9 NEWS·El Paso County, TX·7/28/2026
Meta and BlackRock are partnering to develop an AI data center in El Paso. BlackRock, along with Global Infrastructure Partners and HPS Investment Partners, will provide the necessary capital for the project. Meta will manage the construction and operations, and will be the initial sole occupant of the facility.
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Under the agreement, BlackRock, together with Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and HPS Investment Partners, both part of BlackRock, will provide capital for the project, while Meta will oversee construction management, administrative, and property management services. Meta will also be the campus’s initial sole occupant once the facility is completed.
https://www.ktsm.com/news/local-news/meta-and-blackrock-partner-on-el-paso-ai-data-center/