What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Meta AI Data Center in Richland Parish, Louisiana”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Meta AI Data Center in Richland Parish, Louisiana” to USD 50000000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Daily Comet along with the original URL (https://www.dailycomet.com/story/news/2025/08/28/president-trump-points-to-louisiana-as-global-artificial-intelligence-hub-with-meta-data-center/85863328007/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Meta AI Data Center in Richland Parish, Louisiana

Q: What is the latest status of the project “Meta AI Data Center in Richland Parish, Louisiana”?

The status recorded for “Meta AI Data Center in Richland Parish, Louisiana” is under construction.

Sector: Data Center • Location: Louisiana, United States

Source: Daily Comet

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Meta is constructing a massive artificial intelligence data center in Richland Parish, northeastern Louisiana, which is set to be the size of Manhattan. The project is the largest economic development project in Louisiana's history and is expected to play a pivotal role in advancing Meta's AI efforts. The data center is under construction and scheduled for completion in 2028. Meta plans to expand

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Data Center
Location: Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Daily Comet

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The project “Meta AI Data Center in Richland Parish, Louisiana” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Daily Comet.

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

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Description	Meta is constructing a massive artificial intelligence data center in Richland Parish, northeastern Louisiana, which is set to be the size of Manhattan. The project is the largest economic development project in Louisiana's history and is expected to play a pivotal role in advancing Meta's AI efforts. The data center is under construction and scheduled for completion in 2028. Meta plans to expand its initial $10 billion investment to $50 billion.
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Louisiana

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Sector	Data Center
Article published date	2025-09-16

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