Meta Hyperion AI Data Center Expansion
Sector: Data Center • Location: Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States
Source: Coinpaper
Meta is expanding its Hyperion data center project in Richland Parish, Louisiana, to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity, costing more than $50 billion. This facility will be Meta's largest data center, designed specifically for artificial intelligence workloads requiring extensive graphics processing units, networking, and power infrastructure. The project aims to reach 2GW capacity by 2030, with the
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Coinpaper
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Description | Meta is expanding its Hyperion data center project in Richland Parish, Louisiana, to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity, costing more than $50 billion. This facility will be Meta's largest data center, designed specifically for artificial intelligence workloads requiring extensive graphics processing units, networking, and power infrastructure. The project aims to reach 2GW capacity by 2030, with the full timeline for additional capacity still open. Louisiana supports the project with tax incentives and Meta plans to invest over $1 billion in local infrastructure upgrades, expecting to support over 1,000 jobs once operational. |
Original sector | Technology |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Louisiana |
City | Richland Parish |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-07-16 |
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