Yucca Growth Infrastructure LLC

Data Center Signal is tracking 6 clips about Yucca Growth Infrastructure LLC data center developments across 1 states, including NM.

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News ClipFort Worth Star-Telegram·Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, NM

Retired judge to lead Project Jupiter permit review

The New Mexico Environment Department appointed retired federal Judge James O. Browning to oversee the air-quality permit review for Project Jupiter, an Oracle- and OpenAI-backed data center campus in Santa Teresa. The New Mexico Supreme Court lifted a stay and denied petitions challenging the permit proceedings and planned construction water use, allowing the review to resume.

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Oracle OpenAI

10/6/2026

News ClipSanta Fe New Mexican·Doña Ana County, NM

Oracle discloses $3.44 million in spending promoting Project Jupiter

Oracle spent over $3.4 million on a promotional campaign for Project Jupiter in New Mexico, which led to a State Ethics Commission investigation and disclosure of expenditures. The campaign aimed to influence state officials to approve an air quality permit, while the New Mexico Supreme Court has paused regulatory proceedings due to environmental groups' petitions, and lawmakers are considering a statewide moratorium.

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Oracle

9/17/2026

News ClipKUNM·Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, NM

New Mexico Supreme Court Upholds Stay on Project Jupiter Data Center Permit

The New Mexico Supreme Court denied a motion by Project Jupiter's developers, Yucca Growth Infrastructure LLC, to reopen proceedings for an air quality permit for their Santa Teresa data center. This decision upholds an existing stay, keeping the permit process paused due to concerns over the natural gas pipeline route. The project's development continues to face delays as federal approvals are pending and state land access has been denied.

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9/2/2026

News ClipOrgan Mountain News·Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, NM

Project Jupiter hearing officer recuses after groups allege bias

A hearing officer overseeing the air-quality permit for Project Jupiter, a data center development in Las Cruces, New Mexico, has recused himself following allegations of bias from environmental groups. This development comes after the New Mexico Supreme Court separately stayed the air-permit proceeding and a water drilling authorization, while also considering a legal challenge from another environmental group. Separately, litigation continues over $165 billion in industrial revenue bonds authorized by the Doña Ana County Commission for Project Jupiter.

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Oracle

8/24/2026

News ClipKUNM·Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, NM

New Mexico Regulators Schedule Hearing for Controversial Project Jupiter Data Center Permit

New Mexico's Environment Department has scheduled a public hearing in October for Project Jupiter, a controversial hyperscale data center planned for Santa Teresa. The project, intended for Oracle and OpenAI, includes a natural gas and fuel cell power facility projected to emit 10.1 million tons of greenhouse gases annually, drawing significant opposition and calls for a statewide moratorium on data center development. The project has already faced delays due to the state denying a pipeline extension.

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Oracle OpenAI

7/20/2026

News ClipSanta Fe New Mexican·Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, NM

New Mexico AG investigating alleged fraudulent Project Jupiter public comments$

The New Mexico Department of Justice is investigating allegations of fraudulent public comments submitted in support of an air quality permit for Project Jupiter, a massive data center project in Doña Ana County. This comes amidst ongoing opposition to the project and a proposed statewide moratorium on large-scale data centers. The permit application was submitted by Yucca Growth Infrastructure LLC, with Oracle and OpenAI spearheading the project and STACK Infrastructure Inc. as the operator.

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Oracle OpenAI

7/10/2026