US EditionThe Price Tag for Meta's Louisiana AI Data Center Has Nearly Tripled. Here's the Latest.
Meta's $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana increases local utility costs, with Entergy's $550 million infrastructure investment affecting 1.1 million customers, experts say.
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The price tag for Meta's Louisiana AI data center has nearly tripled. Here's the latest.
Nine months after Meta broke ground on its massive AI data center in Louisiana, the cost of the project is now expected to be nearly three times greater than first announced, suggesting the tech giant is already planning for future…
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AI data center in Louisiana brings unwanted construction, rising energy bills
Lisa Hopkins bought her house in Louisiana’s Richland Parish two years ago, but lately, her family only finds peace and quiet on their front porch at night, after construction stops for the day. That’s because Meta, the company that owns Facebook and Instagram, is now building its largest artificial intelligence data center in the country right across the street. “It’s always noise, all the time,” Hopkins told CBS News, adding, “We honestly didn…
Some Louisiana residents bristle at rising energy costs and unwelcome construction for massive Meta AI data center
Louisiana approved Meta's $10 billion project in August, saying it would bring "hope" for economic growth, but some experts say the center's power demands will raise customers' power bills statewide.
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