Meta Hyperion 5-Gigawatt Data Center
Sector: Data Center • Location: Louisiana, United States
Source: IEEE Spectrum
Meta's planned 5-gigawatt data center called Hyperion, located in Richland Parish, Louisiana, is a cluster of 11 data centers covering a significant part of Manhattan's footprint. The first phase, a 2-GW version, is expected to be completed by 2030. The project includes construction of three new combined-cycle gas power plants to supply power, and the data centers will house hundreds of thousands
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Louisiana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- IEEE Spectrum
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Description | Meta's planned 5-gigawatt data center called Hyperion, located in Richland Parish, Louisiana, is a cluster of 11 data centers covering a significant part of Manhattan's footprint. The first phase, a 2-GW version, is expected to be completed by 2030. The project includes construction of three new combined-cycle gas power plants to supply power, and the data centers will house hundreds of thousands of GPUs with advanced cooling and networking infrastructure. |
Original sector | Computing |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Louisiana |
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Source | IEEE Spectrum |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-03-27 |
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