Amazon announced data center campuses in Louisiana, while Hyundai Steel chose the state for an advanced steel facility. Meta also committed a data center project in North Louisiana.
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Amazon announced data center campuses in Louisiana, while Hyundai Steel chose the state for an advanced steel facility. Meta also committed a data center project in North Louisiana.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Bezos and Amazon are funding gas plants for data centers in Louisiana, while clearing scrubland for a 7GW power plant.Sub-event
- Amazon and Meta are seeking state incentives and land in Louisiana for major projects.Sub-event
- The Landry administration is successfully negotiating major economic deals in Louisiana, securing investments for a new steel mill and incentives for data center expansion.Sub-event
- Projects involving Meta in Louisiana are now subject to nondisclosure agreements.Sub-event
Three separate companies announced major investments in Louisiana: Amazon, Meta, and Hyundai Steel.1 source
Hyundai Steel and Meta announce massive new investment commitments in Louisiana.1 source
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The entities involved
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Louisiana
state of the United States of America
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Amazon
American multinational technology company
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Hyundai Steel
South Korean company
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Meta
American technology company
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