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Meta's $10 Billion AI Data Center in Richland Parish

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The status recorded for “Meta's $10 Billion AI Data Center in Richland Parish” is under construction.

Sector: Raw Materials • Location: Holly Ridge, Louisiana, United States

Source: AInvest

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Meta is constructing its largest artificial intelligence data center on former agricultural land in Richland Parish, Louisiana, covering approximately 70 football fields. The project includes the development of three gas-fired electricity plants by Entergy to support the facility's immense energy needs. The data center aims to create roughly 500 permanent jobs and is expected to significantly boos

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Location: Holly Ridge, Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: AInvest

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The project “Meta's $10 Billion AI Data Center in Richland Parish” is an infrastructure initiative in the Raw Materials sector, located in Holly Ridge, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from AInvest.

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Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Meta is constructing its largest artificial intelligence data center on former agricultural land in Richland Parish, Louisiana, covering approximately 70 football fields. The project includes the development of three gas-fired electricity plants by Entergy to support the facility's immense energy needs. The data center aims to create roughly 500 permanent jobs and is expected to significantly boost the local economy. Construction is already underway, with the facility encompassing about 4 million square feet and several buildings.
Original sector	Communication Services
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Louisiana
City	Holly Ridge

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Sector	Raw Materials, Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Article published date	2025-09-16

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