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Parish dossier · Jefferson Davis Parish

Jefferson Davis Parish data centers. Southwest Louisiana.

— residents. — sq mi. Population center: Jennings. As of May 2026 the parish hosts 0 tracked AI infrastructure projects under Entergy Louisiana / Jeff Davis Electric.

No confirmed AI data-center campus is in the public record for Jefferson Davis Parish yet. The hub stays on the map as watch geography so an unsourced rumor is not folded into a neighboring confirmed campus. Utility context is Entergy Louisiana / Jeff Davis Electric in the Southwest Louisiana region, with the parish seat in Jennings.

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Jennings

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Southwest Louisiana

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Entergy Louisiana / Jeff Davis Electric

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Projects · Jefferson Davis Parish

Jefferson Davis Parish AI and data-center tracker records.

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Source-linked briefing · Jefferson Davis Parish

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

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Jefferson Davis Parish policy and dockets

Jefferson Davis Parish I-1 data-center zoning amendment agenda

On October 14, 2026 voting agenda; adoption outcome not yet confirmed in published minutes. At the Jefferson Davis Parish Police Jury's October 7 and October 14, 2026 agendas, items 11-12 covered a public hearing plus a motion for roll-call adoption of an ordinance amending Chapter 21 (Zoning), Section 21-11.1(d)(4), to add battery storage facilities and data centers as permitted uses in the I-1 (Light Industrial) district. As of October 22, the agendas/minutes page still lists October minutes as not available, so the adoption outcome remains unconfirmed.

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Coverage · Jefferson Davis Parish

Recent briefs and features covering Jefferson Davis Parish.

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Neighboring parishes

Parishes that share a boundary with Jefferson Davis Parish.

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Evangeline Parish

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Vermilion Parish

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Southwest region

Jefferson Davis Parish in the Southwest region.

Region hub: Lake Charles Metro. Other parishes in the Southwest region:

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FAQ

Jefferson Davis Parish data center FAQ.

How many AI data centers are in Jefferson Davis Parish?

LouisianAI currently tracks 0 announced or under-construction AI data center projects in Jefferson Davis Parish, with the parish under active monitoring.

Which utility serves Jefferson Davis Parish data centers?

Entergy Louisiana / Jeff Davis Electric is the utility of record for Jefferson Davis 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 Jefferson Davis Parish in?

Jefferson Davis Parish sits in the Southwest Louisiana region, with parish seat in Jennings.