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Entergy Louisiana gets approval to build 3 new combined cycle plants to power huge Meta data center

The Richland Parish data center project, first announced in 2024, is one of the largest private capital investments in Louisiana’s history.

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Louisiana officials to report on May power outage, vote on Entergy's Meta AI plan

The Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) will outline its after-action findings in Baton Rouge following the outage, which was prompted when MISO, the regional grid operator, that ordered Entergy to cut power to prevent the system from overloading during extreme heat.

Louisiana regulators approve power plan for giant Meta AI data center

Meta’s data center will need about three times the amount of electricity that New Orleans uses in a year and increase Entergy's electric needs in the state by around 30%. Both advocacy and industrial groups disputed the plan.

Tiny Louisiana parish becomes AI boomtown as Meta builds $10B data center: 'It's changing fast'

Land speculators are buying up property, paying 20 or 30 times more than they would have a year ago. New business permits ...

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Gretna Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Richland Parish Crash

On Saturday, August 16, 2025, shortly before 2:00 p.m., Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop F began investigating a ...

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