Oracle has issued a force majeure notice on its planned New Mexico data center, seeking to avoid additional expenditure after the project encountered local opposition and regulatory obstacles. Insiders say Oracle is not trying to abandon anchor-tenant status but seeks to defer contractual payments if Project Jupiter is impeded and cannot go live as scheduled in 2028. The notice adds further complexity to the project.

2026-09-24

Oracle has issued a force majeure notice on its planned New Mexico data center, seeking to avoid additional expenditure after the project encountered local opposition and regulatory obstacles. Insiders say Oracle is not trying to abandon anchor-tenant status but seeks to defer contractual payments if Project Jupiter is impeded and cannot go live as scheduled in 2028. The notice adds further complexity to the project.