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Meta faces Democratic probe into plans to power a giant data center with gas
Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, shot off a letter to Meta ...
Meta's data center could be 'transformative' for Louisiana, utility says — as long as customers pay the $5 billion power bill
Entergy seeks regulatory approval to shift constructions costs for gas plants needed to power Meta's facility to its entire ...
Meta is building a new data center in Louisiana—and this Senate committee wants to know why it’s being powered by gas (exclusive)
The local utility says Meta's AI data center requires three new natural gas plants. The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is asking how this fits with Meta’s climate goals.
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Meta's massive AI data center in Louisiana sparks environmental concerns
Meta is under scrutiny from lawmakers and advocates over plans to power a massive new AI data center in Louisiana with gas, ...
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North Louisiana Meta center wants to hire you, pay you, buy from you
Two of the general contractors hired for the $10 billion north Louisiana Meta data center project ... The majority of the jobs created by the AI data center project in Richland Parish, an ...
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Meta, formerly Facebook, hits ‘peak construction’ on $800M data center in Kuna
Meta is now at “peak construction” of its $800 million data center in Kuna, representatives from the social media giant formerly known as Facebook say. The nearly 1 million-square-foot data ...