Meta Hyperion Data Center and Power Plants
Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Louisiana, United States
Source: Louisiana Illuminator
The Meta Hyperion project is a Manhattan-sized data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, requiring 10 new natural gas power plants to supply electricity. The project includes significant water usage and benefits from extensive tax exemptions and incentives. Entergy is planning the power plants to supply 7,500 megawatts of electricity to Meta's data center.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Natural Gas, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
- Location
- Louisiana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Louisiana Illuminator
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Meta Hyperion project is a Manhattan-sized data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, requiring 10 new natural gas power plants to supply electricity. The project includes significant water usage and benefits from extensive tax exemptions and incentives. Entergy is planning the power plants to supply 7,500 megawatts of electricity to Meta's data center. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Louisiana |
Source
Source | Louisiana Illuminator |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Natural Gas, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center |
Article published date | 2026-05-10 |
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