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Meta's $10B AI Data Center Natural Gas Power Plants

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Louisiana, United States

Source: WebProNews

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Louisiana regulators approved the construction of three natural gas-fired power plants to supply energy to Meta Platforms Inc.'s $10 billion AI data center. The plants will generate 2.25 gigawatts of power, enough to support the data center's 24/7 energy demands and power approximately 1.8 million homes. The data center is a 4 million-square-foot facility in rural northeast Louisiana designed to s

Status: Prospective
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center, Natural Gas
Location: Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: WebProNews

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The project “Meta's $10B AI Data Center Natural Gas Power Plants” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WebProNews.

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Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Louisiana regulators approved the construction of three natural gas-fired power plants to supply energy to Meta Platforms Inc.'s $10 billion AI data center. The plants will generate 2.25 gigawatts of power, enough to support the data center's 24/7 energy demands and power approximately 1.8 million homes. The data center is a 4 million-square-foot facility in rural northeast Louisiana designed to support Meta's AI initiatives.
Original sector	Energy
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Louisiana

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

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