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This Taiyo project page references Financial Express along with the original URL (https://www.financialexpress.com/world-news/us-news/metas-50-billion-louisiana-data-center-gets-a-big-tax-boost-as-ai-spending-surges/4290548/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Meta Hyperion Data Center Expansion

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States

Source: Financial Express

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Meta is expanding its Hyperion data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, into a 5-gigawatt facility with an estimated cost of over $50 billion. The project started construction in December 2024 with an initial estimated cost of $10 billion and has since scaled up significantly. The data center will support Meta's AI infrastructure ambitions and includes investments in local infrastructure such as

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Data Center
Location: Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Financial Express

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The project “Meta Hyperion Data Center Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Financial Express.

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Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Meta is expanding its Hyperion data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, into a 5-gigawatt facility with an estimated cost of over $50 billion. The project started construction in December 2024 with an initial estimated cost of $10 billion and has since scaled up significantly. The data center will support Meta's AI infrastructure ambitions and includes investments in local infrastructure such as roads and water systems.
Original sector	Technology
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Louisiana
City	Richland Parish

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Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Data Center
Article published date	2026-07-16

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