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How much water do AI data centers in Meta Platforms in Louisiana use and where does it come from?
Meta's confirmed Louisiana data-center footprint is Meta Hyperion in Richland Parish: an under-construction AI campus with an initial 2 GW profile and a public expansion path toward roughly 5 GW. LouisianAI tracks Meta through the Hyperion project profile, Richland Parish hub, and LPSC data-center dockets. AI data center water usage in Meta Platforms in Louisiana is not a generic parish average; it depends on a named campus, cooling design, permitted withdrawal volume, and local supply agreement. Where no confirmed hyperscale campus exists, LouisianAI labels the page as watchlist coverage and points readers to LDEQ, groundwater district, and parish water-board records for future verification. Meta Platforms's 1 tracked Louisiana project: Meta Hyperion AI Data Center.
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Meta Platforms in Louisiana
Meta Platforms in Louisiana has confirmed project coverage for this intent.
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- Operator
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Confirmed
- Parent company: Meta Platforms, Inc.
- Louisiana projects tracked: 1
- Aliases: Meta, Meta Platforms, Meta AI data center, Meta Hyperion, Meta Richland Parish Data Center, Project Sucre, Laidley LLC
- Parent
- Meta Platforms, Inc.
- Louisiana projects tracked
- 1
- Search aliases
- Meta, Meta Platforms, Meta AI data center, Meta Hyperion, Meta Richland Parish Data Center, Project Sucre, Laidley LLC
Frequently asked
How much water do AI data centers in Meta Platforms in Louisiana use and where does it come from?
Meta's confirmed Louisiana data-center footprint is Meta Hyperion in Richland Parish: an under-construction AI campus with an initial 2 GW profile and a public expansion path toward roughly 5 GW. LouisianAI tracks Meta through the Hyperion project profile, Richland Parish hub, and LPSC data-center dockets. AI data center water usage in Meta Platforms in Louisiana is not a generic parish average; it depends on a named campus, cooling design, permitted withdrawal volume, and local supply agreement. Where no confirmed hyperscale campus exists, LouisianAI labels the page as watchlist coverage and points readers to LDEQ, groundwater district, and parish water-board records for future verification. Meta Platforms's 1 tracked Louisiana project: Meta Hyperion AI Data Center.
Who is the ultimate parent of Meta Platforms?
Meta Platforms is part of Meta Platforms, Inc.. See the operator hub at louisianai.com/operators/meta for the full corporate context, Louisiana project list, and source-cited filings.
Which Louisiana parishes does Meta Platforms operate in?
Meta Platforms has tracked footprint in: Richland Parish.
What Louisiana data center projects are tied to Meta Platforms?
Meta Platforms is tied to Meta Hyperion AI Data Center (Richland Parish).