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Meta AI Data Center Expansion in Richland Parish

Sector: Data Center • Location: Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States

Project
Under Construction

Meta is expanding its artificial intelligence-optimized data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, to 5 gigawatts in compute capacity, making it the largest facility in the company's fleet. The expansion includes the Hyperion AI training cluster and involves significant investment in local infrastructure, workforce development, and sustainability initiatives.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Data Center
Location
Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
West Central's Best

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The project “Meta AI Data Center Expansion in Richland Parish” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from West Central's Best.

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2026-07-22

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Meta is expanding its artificial intelligence-optimized data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, to 5 gigawatts in compute capacity, making it the largest facility in the company's fleet. The expansion includes the Hyperion AI training cluster and involves significant investment in local infrastructure, workforce development, and sustainability initiatives.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Louisiana

City

Richland Parish

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West Central's Best

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Data Center

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2026-07-16

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