Environmental group asks NM Supreme Court to pause Project Jupiter’s air quality permit hearing

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: August 19, 2026

Words: 684

Last Updated: 2 months ago


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An environmental group, backed by two southern New Mexico lawmakers, on Wednesday asked the state Supreme Court to pause the scheduled air quality permit hearing for data center Project Jupiter over allegations that the hearing officer has made public participation exceedingly difficult.

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The New Mexico Environment Department hearing officer overseeing the air quality permit application process for the Oracle and OpenAI data center planned for Doña …

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