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The status recorded for “Meta Richland Parish Data Center Expansion” is planned.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Meta Richland Parish Data Center Expansion” to USD 50000000000.

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Meta Richland Parish Data Center Expansion

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

Source: W.Media

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Planned

Meta is investing over US$ 50 billion to expand its data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, increasing its capacity to 5 GW to accelerate AI development. The expansion will include the largest data center in Meta's fleet, housing the multi-gigawatt AI training cluster Hyperion. Additionally, Meta will invest US$ 1 billion to improve surrounding infrastructure such as roads, water, and wastewate

Status: Prospective
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Data Center
Location: Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: W.Media

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

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Meta is investing over US$ 50 billion to expand its data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana, increasing its capacity to 5 GW to accelerate AI development. The expansion will include the largest data center in Meta's fleet, housing the multi-gigawatt AI training cluster Hyperion. Additionally, Meta will invest US$ 1 billion to improve surrounding infrastructure such as roads, water, and wastewater systems.
Original sector	Data Center
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Louisiana

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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Data Center
Article published date	2026-07-17

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