Project Jupiter Expands Community Outreach Effort Highlighting Benefits and Impacts of its Investments in New Mexico

Jun 16 2026 15:00 BST

Bilingual community engagement, partnerships with local voices, and new advertising will help residents learn more about Project Jupiter's economic, community, and environmental benefits

AUSTIN, Texas , June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Residents throughout New Mexico have new opportunities to learn more about the benefits of Project Jupiter through expanded community outreach efforts announced today. Building on its recently launched public awareness campaign, Project Jupiter is expanding its efforts to provide residents with information and answer their questions about the project 's expected economic impact, workforce opportunities, community investments, fuel cell-powered energy strategy, and innovative approach to water conservation.

</p> </div> <p>"Project Jupiter is a different kind of data center and we are proud to bring this once-in-a-generation project to <location idsrc="xmltag.org" value="LS/us.nm">New Mexico</location>, particularly given its transformational benefits for people who call Doña Ana County home," said <person>Julia Robin</person>, head of infrastructure planning and sourcing, <WSODTagging BridgeSymbol="US;ORCL" WSODIssue="222854">Oracle</WSODTagging> Cloud Infrastructure. "From creating thousands of jobs to investing hundreds of millions of dollars in local schools, infrastructure, and community services, Project Jupiter represents a significant long-term commitment to <location idsrc="xmltag.org" value="LS/us.nm">New Mexico</location>. Residents deserve clear information about how the project will operate, including its innovative energy strategy and approach to water use."</p> <p>To help residents learn more about Project Jupiter and Oracle's commitments to <location idsrc="xmltag.org" value="LS/us.nm">New Mexico</location>, outreach efforts include:</p> <ul type="disc"> <li> <b>Bilingual community engagement:</b> Project Jupiter representatives, carrying Project Jupiter identification and branded materials, will engage directly with residents through a community open house in <location idsrc="xmltag.org" value="LU/us.nm.sanesa">Santa Teresa, New Mexico</location> on <chron>June 17</chron>, as well as door-to-door conversations in neighborhoods across the state They will answer questions, gather feedback, provide detailed information about Project Jupiter, and highlight its investments in Doña Ana County and New Mexico. We are committed to speaking directly to New Mexicans about Project Jupiter.</li> <li> <b>Partnerships with local voices:</b> Project Jupiter is partnering with local voices on social media to share information about the project through the digital platforms they use every day.</li> <li> <b>Expanded advertising:</b> New <a href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4712297-1&h=1848599139&u=https%3A%2F%2Fplayers.brightcove.net%2F1460825906%2Fdefault_default%2Findex.html%3FvideoId%3D6398250748112&a=English" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">English</a>- and <a href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4712297-1&h=3683369781&u=https%3A%2F%2Fplayers.brightcove.net%2F1460825906%2Fdefault_default%2Findex.html%3FvideoId%3D6398248994112&a=Spanish-language" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spanish-language</a> advertisements will begin airing this week across television, radio, digital, and social platforms, highlighting Project Jupiter's expected economic impact, workforce opportunities, local investments, fuel cell-powered energy strategy, and approach to water conservation.</li> </ul> <p>Project Jupiter is expected to create more than 4,000 construction jobs and 1,500 ongoing project-supported jobs once construction is complete, generating approximately <money>$384 million</money> in economic impact annually during construction and <money>$113 million</money> annually once the data center is operational.</p> <p>Project Jupiter has committed <money>$50 million</money> to improve local water systems; <money>$360 million</money> in direct support for schools, infrastructure, and local services; and <money>$6.9 million</money> to fund workforce development, the <org>Boys and Girls Club of Las Cruces</org>, and habitat restoration.</p> <p>Oracle plans to fund all energy costs for the project to protect residential electricity rates. The project's updated power plan also significantly reduces water usage. The data center's cooling system and fuel cell solution will not use the <org>Camino Real Regional Utility Authority's</org> public drinking-water supply, and both systems are designed to only require a one-time startup fill of non-potable water sourced from an existing water rights holder. Water usage to maintain these systems will be equivalent to the average annual use of two <location idsrc="xmltag.org" value="LC/us">U.S</location>. households.</p> <p>Residents are encouraged to visit <a href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4712297-1&h=1646615085&u=https%3A%2F%2Fprojectjupitertogether.com%2F&a=ProjectJupiterTogether.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ProjectJupiterTogether.com</a>, where they can learn more about Project Jupiter and Oracle's long-term investments in <location idsrc="xmltag.org" value="LS/us.nm">New Mexico</location>.</p> <p> <b>Additional Resources</b> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Learn about <a href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4712297-1&h=1727737691&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oracle.com%2Fnews%2Fannouncement%2Foracle-borderplex-and-bloom-energy-to-power-project-jupiter-with-fuel-cell-technology-2026-04-27%2F&a=Project+Jupiter%27s+energy+strategy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Project Jupiter's energy strategy</a></li> <li>Read more about <a href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4712297-1&h=2985605483&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oracle.com%2Fnews%2Fannouncement%2Fblog%2Fproject-jupiter-water-facts-2026-04-27%2F&a=Project+Jupiter%27s+approach+to+water" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Project Jupiter's approach to water</a></li> <li>Learn about <a href="https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4712297-1&h=2718599032&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oracle.com%2Fnews%2Fannouncement%2Fblog%2Fhow-fuel-cells-work-2026-04-27%2F&a=fuel+cell+technology" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">fuel cell technology</a></li> </ul> <p> <b>About Oracle<br /></b>Oracle offers integrated suites of applications plus secure, autonomous infrastructure in the Oracle Cloud. 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