New Mexico Gas Pipeline for Oracle Data Center Delayed to 2027
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A gas pipeline delay pushing a New Mexico data center’s power plans into 2027 underlines that energy infrastructure—not GPUs—is the gating factor for hyperscale builds. If you’re planning large deployments, map fuel, grid, and permitting timelines alongside your cloud contracts.
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