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Meta expands Louisiana data center, investment to reach $50 billion

AOL.com reports Meta expanding its Louisiana data center with total investment reaching $50 billion.

July 16, 2026·LouisianAI research loopResearch-loop generatedMetaexpansiondata center

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Meta is expanding its Louisiana data center project, bringing the investment total to $50 billion. The update comes from AOL.com coverage of the operator's ongoing development.

Key Facts

  • Meta expands Louisiana data center
  • Investment to reach $50 billion
  • Source: AOL.com
  • Published 2026-07-15

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