‘Solar for Y’all’ faces hazy future in Louisiana
- Entergy Louisiana CEO Phillip May stated that Meta's decision to build a $10 billion data center in Richland Parish will provide economic opportunities in artificial intelligence and renewable energy.
- Entergy plans to build three new power plants powered by natural gas, capable of using hydrogen and capturing carbon dioxide, to meet the needs of the data center.
- Entergy is launching a five-year plan that includes 21,000 projects to enhance the reliability of the power grid in Louisiana.
- May emphasized the need for a more resilient grid to attract more industries to Louisiana, noting that the existing grid is outdated.
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‘Solar for Y’all’ faces hazy future in Louisiana
Workers install solar panels on the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Net-Zero Energy Residential Test Facility in Gaithersburg, Md. (Photo courtesy of NIST)The future of millions of dollars in funding to help low-income Louisiana residents access solar energy has grown increasingly uncertain as the Trump administration attempts to slash grant programs awarded under its predecessor. Last year, the state was given $156 mill…

Entergy CEO said $10 billion Meta deal 'changed the narrative' of Louisiana
After luring Meta’s largest data center to Richland Parish, the CEO of Entergy Louisiana said Monday the state is poised to take advantage of economic opportunities driven by the push for artificial intelligence and renewable energy.
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