Meta expands its Louisiana data center to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity
Meta expanded its Louisiana data center to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity.
Fortune, Bloomberg, CNBC, Reuters and The Economic Times
Why it matters. The expansion increases available compute resources for Meta’s operations in Louisiana.
What to watch. Monitor further updates from Meta, including capacity changes and project milestones.
Coverage
Oldest first · UTCCoverage
Oldest first · UTCSourceFortuneLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Fortune“Fortune Tech: Apple-OpenAI lawsuit, SK Hynix stock paradox, Meta data center drama. | Fortune”
SourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Bloomberg“Meta's Louisiana Data Center to Surpass $250 Billion Price Tag”
SourceCNBCUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at CNBC“Meta's Louisiana data center investment to reach $50 billion, aided by generous tax incentives”
SourceReutersUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Reuters“Meta expands Louisiana data center to 5 gigawatts compute capacity”
SourceThe Economic TimesIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Economic Times“Meta expands Louisiana data center to 5 gigawatts compute capacity”
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