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Meta's $50B Louisiana Data Center Expansion

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Meta is expanding its data center campus in Richland Parish, Louisiana, increasing IT capacity to 5 GW across nearly 10 million square feet. The project is one of the largest AI infrastructure developments in the nation, with construction activities ongoing and interior buildout started in the first buildings. The expansion is expected to create about 7,500 construction jobs at peak and over 1,000

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Data Center
Location: Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Construction Owners

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The project “Meta's $50B Louisiana Data Center Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Richland Parish, Louisiana, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Construction Owners.

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Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Meta is expanding its data center campus in Richland Parish, Louisiana, increasing IT capacity to 5 GW across nearly 10 million square feet. The project is one of the largest AI infrastructure developments in the nation, with construction activities ongoing and interior buildout started in the first buildings. The expansion is expected to create about 7,500 construction jobs at peak and over 1,000 permanent operations jobs.
Original sector	Technology
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Louisiana
City	Richland Parish

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Record type	Project
Sector	Data Center
Article published date	2026-07-21

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