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Meta announces strategic venture with BlackRock to develop Northeast El Paso data center
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Gabrielle Lopez , as published by KVIA ABC-7
· July 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Details about the project's financing have been released.
A new data center is being built in Northeast El Paso . This project is part of a larger effort by Meta. The company has experience with data centers, having worked on them for over a decade.
Details about the project's financing have been released. An asset management company is involved in the venture. Meta will have use of the data center through lease agreements.
Further information about the project is available from the source, including details about the lease terms and other partners involved in the venture.
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Category: business Published: July 28, 2026 Source: KVIA ABC-7 Reading time: 1 min
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