Jeff Landry negotiated a deal with Meta for a data center project in Louisiana.
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What happened
Jeff Landry negotiated a deal with Meta for a data center project in Louisiana.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Pressure is mounting regarding the construction of the data center project.1 source
Landry negotiated the data center deal with Meta in Louisiana.1 source
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In Louisiana, a data center project for Meta is advancing alongside land sales for Entergy's methane-burning power plant, benefiting from state tax breaks and political office.Also in this story
- Policy discussions involving think tanks and Congress regarding the development of a major data center in rural Louisiana.
- Meta is expanding its data center capacity in Richland Parish, Louisiana, while partnering to fund new natural gas generating plants.
The entities involved
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Meta
American technology company
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Jeff Landry
American politician (born 1970)
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- Jeff Landry suggested rebranding data centers on October 19, 2026.
- Julia Letlow and Jeff Landry signed NDAs with Meta, while Billy Nungesser signed an NDA for the LIV tournament and questioned Landry's practices.
- Meta and Hut 8 made campaign donations to Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry.
- Meta is seeking cheap land in Menomonie to build a new AI data center.
- Meta has begun construction on a data center project in Richland Parish, Louisiana, facilitated by land purchased from Franklin.