Partnership formed between Meta and partners like BlackRock for a data center venture in El Paso, prompting city council review of the incentive agreement.

The entities involved

• Meta →

  American technology company

  • The enterprise platform launch is facing market share pressure, leading to Mark Zuckerberg defending Meta's strategic direction.Mon 17:55
  • Meta is launching a new commercial wing specifically focused on AI deployment.Mon 17:55
• El Paso →

  city in and county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States

  • Documented fraud schemes and welfare fraud were reported across Minnesota, Fort Worth, and El Paso.Mon 17:33
  • The National Weather Service is issuing flood watches due to severe weather in South Texas.Mon 04:07
• city council →

  legislative body that governs a city, municipality or local government area

  • Council questioned the mayor regarding spending practices.Mon 17:45
  • City Council oversees civil service hiring processes.Mon 17:26

Related events

• El Paso, BlackRock, and Meta are jointly developing a data center project site.Aug 17
• City Council approved code changes and limited a proposed data center project in Spanish Fork.Wed 20:05
• Protests are underway concerning data center development within the city council's jurisdiction.Jul 22
• The city council of Raeden has begun opposing a company's proposal to build a data center in the area.Sep 11
• Data center development issues are being referenced in Thief River Falls, Missouri.Aug 29