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Meta shares 'update' on Hyperion data center project in rural Louisiana
Published 15 July 2026 ยท finance
Meta's Hyperion AI data center in Louisiana will reach five gigawatts capacity. The project involves an investment exceeding fifty billion dollars for this expansion. Louisiana
Meta's Hyperion AI data center in Louisiana will reach five gigawatts capacity. The project involves an investment exceeding fifty billion dollars for this expansion. Louisiana offered significant sales tax exemptions for new data centers constructed by 2029. This facility will become Meta's largest data center campus. Construction began in December 2024, creating thousands of skilled trade jobs.
Published: July 15, 2026 โข 2:54 PM IST ยท Updated: July 15, 2026 โข 5:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Meta's Hyperion AI data center in Louisiana will reach five gigawatts capacity.
The project involves an investment exceeding fifty billion dollars for this expansion.
Louisiana offered significant sales tax exemptions for new data centers constructed by 2029. This facility will become Meta's largest data center campus.
Construction began in December 2024, creating thousands of skilled trade jobs.