Meta El Paso Building 2 is a data center operated by Meta in El Paso, TX, US. It carries a reported power capacity of 75.0 MW and is currently planned. It sits in the El Paso data-center market on the ERCOT grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates CAUTION, with an estimated 30.9-month time-to-power. The market shows mixed signals — validate live grid headroom and queue depth before committing capacity.
Data Center Power Index verdict for El Paso — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on El Paso — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
El Paso operates as a mid-sized regional data center hub with moderate but unbalanced infrastructure. The market hosts 10 tracked facilities totaling 2,518 MW across a fragmented operator base led by Meta 6 facilities combined, followed by single-facility operators including El Paso, MDC Data Centers, and one unnamed player. The dominance of Meta's footprint—representing roughly 60% of tracked facility count—signals confidence in the market's fundamentals, though this concentration also introduces dependency risk for investors assessing long-term diversification. The DCPI verdict of excess-power 28/100 paired with constraint 51/100 presents a mixed but cautionary signal. The low excess-power score indicates El Paso lacks meaningful available capacity headroom; new operators entering the market will encounter tight power supply conditions rather than abundant surplus infrastructure. The…
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