What is the latest status of the project “Meta AI Data Center in Louisiana”?

The status recorded for “Meta AI Data Center in Louisiana” is Proposed.

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This Taiyo project page references Data Center Dynamics along with the original URL (https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/environmental-groups-move-to-block-power-supply-for-metas-louisina-ai-data-center/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Meta AI Data Center in Louisiana

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: Louisiana, United States

Source: Data Center Dynamics

Project

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Meta plans to build a 2GW artificial intelligence data center in Louisiana, which will require the construction of three gas power plants by Entergy to supply power. Environmental groups are attempting to block the utility connection due to concerns over costs to ratepayers.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Location: Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Data Center Dynamics

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The project “Meta AI Data Center in Louisiana” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Data Center Dynamics.

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Original status	Proposed
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Meta plans to build a 2GW artificial intelligence data center in Louisiana, which will require the construction of three gas power plants by Entergy to supply power. Environmental groups are attempting to block the utility connection due to concerns over costs to ratepayers.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Louisiana

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Source	Data Center Dynamics
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Record type	Project
Sector	Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Article published date	2025-02-28

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