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Meta Hyperion AI Data Center

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Louisiana, United States

Source: AOL

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Under Construction

Meta is building a $10 billion AI data center named Hyperion in Richland Parish, Louisiana. The project covers 2,250 acres of former state-owned farmland and is designed to power Meta's Llama AI models. It received a $3.3 billion tax break exempting it from state and local sales and use taxes on data center equipment for 20 years. The project includes commitments to local infrastructure improvemen

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Data Center
Location
Louisiana, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
AOL

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The project “Meta Hyperion AI Data Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from AOL.

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2026-07-22

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Meta is building a $10 billion AI data center named Hyperion in Richland Parish, Louisiana. The project covers 2,250 acres of former state-owned farmland and is designed to power Meta's Llama AI models. It received a $3.3 billion tax break exempting it from state and local sales and use taxes on data center equipment for 20 years. The project includes commitments to local infrastructure improvements, renewable energy partnerships, and job creation.

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United States of America (USA)

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Louisiana

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Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Data Center

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2026-05-13

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