Meta Richland Parish Data Center and Entergy Louisiana Agreement
Planned · Louisiana · Last reported Mar 2026
Source: KNOE
Entergy Louisiana has announced a new agreement with Meta that is expected to deliver around $2 billion in savings to Entergy customers over the next 20 years. The project aims to strengthen grid reliability, support long-term infrastructure investments, and create thousands of construction jobs from 2026 to 2031, along with permanent roles in engineering, maintenance, and support services. Meta's
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Solar, Nuclear, Data Center
- Location
- Rayville, Louisiana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- KNOE
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Entergy Louisiana has announced a new agreement with Meta that is expected to deliver around $2 billion in savings to Entergy customers over the next 20 years. The project aims to strengthen grid reliability, support long-term infrastructure investments, and create thousands of construction jobs from 2026 to 2031, along with permanent roles in engineering, maintenance, and support services. Meta's Richland Parish data center has the potential to scale up to 5GW and supports next-generation AI infrastructure. The agreement also includes contributions for energy efficiency, carbon-free nuclear energy solutions, and renewable energy options including up to 2,500 megawatts of additional solar. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Louisiana |
City | Rayville |
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Source | KNOE |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Solar, Nuclear, Data Center |
Article published date | 2026-03-30 |
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