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Parish dossier · Bossier Parish

Bossier Parish data centers. Northwest Louisiana.

— residents. — sq mi. Population center: Benton. As of May 2026 the parish hosts 1 tracked AI infrastructure project under AEP SWEPCO.

Source-backed rows on this hub: Amazon AI Data Center Campuses (Announced — Bossier final plat approved; third-campus special-use permit on appeal). The utility of record is AEP SWEPCO. Capex, megawatts, jobs, and permit outcomes stay on the named campus pages; this parish page does not invent a local total from those rows. 1 watch-list row remain visible and excluded from the statewide denominator.

● 1 core record1 watch context$18B shared Caddo & Bossier programAEP SWEPCO

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Parish · Bossier Parish● 1 core records
Benton
Parish seat
Region
Northwest Louisiana
Utility
AEP SWEPCO
Core records
1
Watch context
1
Active construction
0
Announced / pre-build
1
Investment disclosure
$18B shared Caddo & Bossier program
Published site power
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Projects · Bossier Parish

Bossier Parish AI and data-center tracker records.

ProjectOperatorPublished MWStatusConf.
Amazon Data Centers in Caddo & Bossier
Aug 18, 2026: Amazon/LED raised planned NW Louisiana investment to $18B with a third campus at Resilient Technology Park. Bossier plat remains approved. The Resilient special-use permit is on appeal at the Louisiana Second Circuit. Capex is a company-announced planned investment, counted once.
Amazon / STACKNot publicly disclosedAnnouncedB
STACK Bossier site context
Potential subsite within Amazon/STACK's $18B multi-campus program; independent cost and MW are not public. Capex stays on the program record so this watch row is not counted twice.
STACK InfrastructureNot separately disclosedWatchD
Source-linked briefing · Bossier Parish

Bossier Parish projects, policy, jobs, and research — only where a source exists.

Each claim below is copied from an existing desk record and linked to that record’s source. Sections with no sourced item are left out.

Bossier Parish AI and data-center projects

Amazon Data Centers in Caddo & Bossier

Announced. Aug 18, 2026: Amazon/LED raised planned NW Louisiana investment to $18B with a third campus at Resilient Technology Park. Bossier plat remains approved. The Resilient special-use permit is on appeal at the Louisiana Second Circuit. Capex is a company-announced planned investment, counted once.

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Bossier Parish jobs and training

Amazon Data Centers in Caddo & Bossier jobs record

Operations: 750 — Amazon and LED's August 18, 2026 update project up to 750 direct jobs across the three campuses. LED estimates 1,784 additional indirect jobs; Amazon separately says the campuses would support 2,500 additional community positions. Those indirect figures are not the same disclosure and are not added together.. Construction: 500 — Bossier Technology Park site figure from the Police Jury; a program-wide construction total is not published.. Training: BPCC + LDOE AI Python CTE pilot (2026); Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College

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Coverage · Bossier Parish

Recent briefs and features covering Bossier Parish.

Jun 17Louisiana data center watch items and local policy actions — June 17, 2026BriefOpen →May 11Entergy Louisiana Data Center Load Forecast 2026BriefOpen →Apr 01STACK and Amazon multi-parish coordination notes for Louisiana buyersBriefOpen →Mar 04Parish-level incentive drift patterns around Meta, Amazon, Hut 8 timelinesBriefOpen →Jan 08Northwest Louisiana AI corridor subcontractor and RFP emergence signals near ShreveportBriefOpen →
Neighboring parishes

Parishes that share a boundary with Bossier Parish.

Bienville Parish
Northwest · seat Arcadia
Caddo Parish
Northwest · seat Shreveport
Red River Parish
Northwest · seat Coushatta
Webster Parish
Northwest · seat Minden
Northwest region

Bossier Parish in the Northwest region.

Region hub: Shreveport–Bossier Metro. Other parishes in the Northwest region:

Bienville Parish
Seat Arcadia
Caddo Parish
Seat Shreveport
Claiborne Parish
Seat Homer
DeSoto Parish
Seat Mansfield
Lincoln Parish
Seat Ruston
Natchitoches Parish
Seat Natchitoches
Red River Parish
Seat Coushatta
Sabine Parish
Seat Many
Webster Parish
Seat Minden
Related coverage

Bossier Parish links to projects, policy, and research.

Louisiana AI policy and LPSC filings
Louisiana AI research and university labs
Louisiana AI jobs and training
Louisiana data-center project tracker
Shreveport–Bossier Metro AI infrastructure
Amazon AI Data Center Campuses project profile
Parish topic pages

Bossier Parish jobs, campuses, power, water, and tax — only where the record exists.

jobs
Bossier Parish Data Center Jobs 2026
data centers
Bossier Parish Data Centers (Benton)
power
Benton Data Center Power 2026
water
Benton Data Center Water 2026
incentives
Benton Data Center Tax 2026
permits
Benton Data Center Permits 2026
timeline
Bossier Parish Data Center Timeline 2026
FAQ

Bossier Parish data center FAQ.

How many AI data centers are in Bossier Parish?

LouisianAI currently tracks 1 announced or under-construction AI data center project in Bossier Parish: Amazon AI Data Center Campuses.

Which utility serves Bossier Parish data centers?

AEP SWEPCO is the utility of record for Bossier Parish. Project-specific generation and transmission costs are recovered from the data center customer under tariffs filed with the LPSC.

What region of Louisiana is Bossier Parish in?

Bossier Parish sits in the Northwest Louisiana region, with parish seat in Benton.