Zenith Volts Roswell Data Center (Project Zenith)
Roswell, Chaves County, NM
Zenith Volts Roswell Data Center (Project Zenith) is a planned data center in Roswell, NM, with Zenith Volts Corp. named as the developer. Reported capacity is 1,250 MW with an estimated investment of $12 billion. Chaves County approved Aug 2025; 300-acre data center on 8,500-acre off-grid site 20 mi south of Roswell; solar + gas backup + 250-acre BESS; target operational Nov 2027. Reported 2025. [Reviewed 2026-10-09: verified] Chaves County Commission granted approval August 2025 for 1.24+ GW data center; credible sources confirm project details and operational timeline. Source: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/zenith-obtains-planning-approval-for-124gw-data-center-project-in-roswell-new-mexico/.
- 1,250 MWPlanned capacity
Project status
- Announced Aug 25, 2025
- Permitting
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Site details
- Operator
- Zenith Volts Corp.
- County
- Chaves County, NM
- Capacity
- 1,250 MW
- Address
- Roswell, NM
- Stage
- Planned
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