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Meta 5GW AI Data Center Project

Sector: Data Center • Location: New Albany and Richland Parish, Ohio and Louisiana, United States

Source: IT Pro

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Meta is planning to build a 5GW data center to supercharge AI infrastructure, including multiple large clusters such as Prometheus and Hyperion. Prometheus is a 1GW cluster in New Albany, Ohio, set to come online in 2026, and Hyperion is in Richland Parish, Louisiana, with a 1.5GW phase expected next year. The project involves significant investment and aims to support superintelligence research.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Data Center
Location: New Albany and Richland Parish, Ohio and Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: IT Pro

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The project “Meta 5GW AI Data Center Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in New Albany and Richland Parish, Ohio and Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from IT Pro.

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Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Meta is planning to build a 5GW data center to supercharge AI infrastructure, including multiple large clusters such as Prometheus and Hyperion. Prometheus is a 1GW cluster in New Albany, Ohio, set to come online in 2026, and Hyperion is in Richland Parish, Louisiana, with a 1.5GW phase expected next year. The project involves significant investment and aims to support superintelligence research.
Original sector	Technology
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Ohio and Louisiana
City	New Albany and Richland Parish

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Record type	Project
Sector	Data Center
Article published date	2025-09-16

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