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Ascension Parish, LA

Ascension Parish, Louisiana is located across the Mississippi River from Baton Rouge and has become a significant hub for data center development due to its proximity to major fiber optic routes and abundant cooling water resources.

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October 28, 2026

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September 4, 2026

Control No. 58481 Puts $50K/MW Floor Before ERCOT Models 1 GW

One Nuclear Energy locked a binding LOI for a **2.88 GW** gas plant plus 700 MW of four-hour BESS for an undisclosed Louisiana data-center campus near RiverPlex in Ascension Parish, with public meetings planned through year-end.

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