25 Sep 2025 | 5 Mins Read
Louisiana pays $3 billion for Meta's power upgrade
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In Louisiana, Meta is building a $10 billion data center, consuming enough power in a day to supply 70 football fields. The facility will be powered by $3 billion in new electricity infrastructure, but Meta's contribution is undisclosed. Louisiana lacks oversight, and watchdogs worry massive tech companies are directing infrastructure projects with exemptions and limited transparency.