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Meta Louisiana AI Data Center

Sector: Data Center • Location: Holly Ridge, Louisiana, United States

Source: The American Bazaar

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Under Construction

Meta is building a massive $27 billion artificial intelligence data center in the small town of Holly Ridge, Louisiana. The project is set to be the largest AI data center in the world and has caused significant local disruption including increased truck traffic, vehicle crashes, and environmental concerns. The data center will require substantial energy, prompting plans for new gas-fired power pl

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

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The project “Meta Louisiana AI Data Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Holly Ridge, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The American Bazaar.

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2026-07-22

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Meta is building a massive $27 billion artificial intelligence data center in the small town of Holly Ridge, Louisiana. The project is set to be the largest AI data center in the world and has caused significant local disruption including increased truck traffic, vehicle crashes, and environmental concerns. The data center will require substantial energy, prompting plans for new gas-fired power plants. The project is expected to create hundreds of permanent jobs and thousands of construction jobs.

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Louisiana

City

Holly Ridge

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The American Bazaar

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Data Center, Commercial, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2025-11-28

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