EP Electric wants to build plant to power Meta
News Clip0:45KTSM 9 NEWS·El Paso, TX·1/20/2026
El Paso Electric is seeking state approval to build a new natural gas-powered electric plant to support Meta Platforms' future data center needs. This move is raising concerns among some city leaders, though state regulators must review and approve the application before the facility can be built.
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El Paso Electric is seeking state approval to build a new natural gas-powered electric plant to support Meta Platform’s future data center needs – a move that is raising concerns among some city leaders though state regulators must review and approve the application before the facility can be built.
https://www.ktsm.com/el-paso-matters/el-paso-electric-proposes-473-million-gas-plant-to-power-meta-data-center-operations/