Meta, BlackRock announce strategic venture for $14B El Paso AI data center campus

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Jul 28, 2026

Meta and BlackRock are teaming up on Meta's $14B El Paso data center campus, a 1GW AI powerhouse. BlackRock takes 80%, Meta 20%, with capacity due in 2028. Jobs boost, but water an…