Meta is building a $50 billion AI data center in Louisiana, making it Entergy's largest customer.
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Updated Aug 12
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Meta is building a $50 billion AI data center in Louisiana, making it Entergy's largest customer.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.PSC voted to keep Meta's records concealed regarding the data center project.1 source
Meta is building a $50B AI data center in Louisiana, making it Entergy's largest customer.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.
- Entergy is building substations and seeking eminent domain in northern Louisiana to power Meta's data center.
The entities involved
Related events
- Entergy is planning data center benefits in Louisiana and Arkansas, leveraging Amazon's revenue to offset Entergy's customer costs.
- Google is partnering with Entergy to fund a solar energy project in Arkansas.
- Energy Transfer and Entergy signed a 20-year deal, supplying gas to Oracle, Nexus, and powering Meta's data centers across multiple states.
- Meta is expanding its Hyperion data center facility in Richland Parish, Louisiana, to five gigawatts capacity.
- Meta constructed a new data center facility in Richland Parish, Louisiana.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- wbrz.com
- omanobserver.om5 Things to know about Meta’s giant data center