Meta's $10 Billion Data Center in Richland Parish
Sector: Data Center • Location: Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States
Source: Diario AS
Meta is building its largest data center in the world in Richland Parish, Louisiana. The facility will cover 4 million square feet on 2,250 acres, roughly the size of Manhattan. Construction is expected to continue through 2030, employing up to 5,000 construction workers at peak. Once operational, it will create at least 500 direct jobs and over 1,000 indirect jobs. Meta has pledged to source labo
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Data Center, Commercial, Education, Government
- Location
- Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Diario AS
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Description | Meta is building its largest data center in the world in Richland Parish, Louisiana. The facility will cover 4 million square feet on 2,250 acres, roughly the size of Manhattan. Construction is expected to continue through 2030, employing up to 5,000 construction workers at peak. Once operational, it will create at least 500 direct jobs and over 1,000 indirect jobs. Meta has pledged to source labor and materials locally and to support local communities through education partnerships and renewable energy initiatives. |
Original sector | Technology |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Louisiana |
City | Richland Parish |
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Source | Diario AS |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Data Center, Commercial, Education, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-29 |
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