Meta Hyperion AI Data Center
Sector: Data Center • Location: Louisiana, United States
Source: NPR
Meta is building a massive AI data center called Hyperion in northeastern Louisiana. The project involves constructing a cluster of buildings totaling 4 million square feet, with the capacity to channel up to 5 gigawatts of energy to power Meta's AI ambitions. The project has a price tag of approximately $30 billion and involves a unique financing structure where Meta owns 20% and Blue Owl Capital
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Data Center, Commercial, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Louisiana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- NPR
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Description | Meta is building a massive AI data center called Hyperion in northeastern Louisiana. The project involves constructing a cluster of buildings totaling 4 million square feet, with the capacity to channel up to 5 gigawatts of energy to power Meta's AI ambitions. The project has a price tag of approximately $30 billion and involves a unique financing structure where Meta owns 20% and Blue Owl Capital owns 80%, with Blue Owl borrowing $27 billion through bonds to finance construction. |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Louisiana |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Data Center, Commercial, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-11-28 |
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