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Sources: BlackRock leads a $12B+ debt sale for Meta's new El Paso data center, as Meta signs a lease for a BlackRock-backed data-center project in Pennsylvania (Wall Street Journal)

Techmeme ·
BlackRock is arranging more than $12 billion in debt tied to Meta data-center buildout.

The financing is for Meta’s new data center in El Paso, according to the Wall Street Journal item surfaced by Techmeme. The same note says Meta also signed a lease for a BlackRock-backed data-center project in Pennsylvania. The piece frames BlackRock as both lender-side organizer and infrastructure backer in Meta’s AI capacity push. Techmeme's note

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