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LPSC data center docket tracker
Plain-English tracker for U-37425, U-37882, U-37853, and X-37921.
U-37425 · Laidley LLC
This is the first Meta Hyperion power docket. It approved the initial generation and transmission package needed to serve Meta's Richland Parish campus.
U-37882 · Evest LLC / Project Evest
This is the Meta expansion docket. Entergy describes the package as seven additional gas combined-cycle plants totaling more than 5,200 MW, roughly 240 miles of 500 kV transmission, storage, nuclear uprates, and up to 2,500 MW of Meta-funded renewables. WWL L…
U-38035 · Cleco / Applied Digital service package
This is the Cleco docket for the Applied Digital Rapides Parish package. The filing describes an expected roughly 430 MW project by 2028 and asks the Commission to approve customer-specific service and supply arrangements.
Entergy Louisiana Data Center Load Forecast 2026
Bottom-up from LPSC Dockets U-37425, U-37882, U-37853 and Entergy's 2026 capex disclosures, with a direct answer for maximum-exposure searches and the ratepayer counter-modeling from UCS, Alliance for Affordable Energy, and The Lens NOLA.
Grid constraints make transmission and utility land a real-estate issue
DOE reports that data centers used about 4.4% of U.S. electricity in 2023 and could reach as much as 12% by 2028; it identifies constrained transmission as a barrier to serving rising demand.
LPSC opens U-37425 (Entergy LA resources for Meta Phase 1)
The Commission opened the first Meta Hyperion power docket — Entergy Louisiana generation and transmission resources for service to a single North Louisiana customer project (Laidley LLC / Meta Platforms).
LPSC approves the U-37425 settlement
The Commission approved the Meta Phase 1 settlement at its August 20, 2025 Business and Executive Session, clearing the initial generation and transmission package for the Richland Parish campus.
LPSC opens U-37882 (Meta expansion / Project Evest)
The Commission opened Entergy Louisiana's certification proceeding for the Meta expansion (Evest LLC / Project Evest): seven additional gas combined-cycle plants totaling more than 5,200 MW, roughly 240 miles of 500 kV transmission, storage, nuclear uprates, …