Meta's Louisiana data center investment to reach $50 billion, aided by generous tax incentives
- Posted on July 13, 2026
- By CNBC
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Meta's ambitious expansion in Louisiana marks a significant shift in AI infrastructure investment. The tech giant plans to construct the Hyperion data center supercluster in Richland Parish, featuring 5 gigawatts of computing capacity with a total investment exceeding $50 billion. This massive project benefits from substantial state tax incentives designed to attract major technology investments, positioning Louisiana as a competitive hub for advanced data center operations and artificial intelligence development.
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