Louisiana

August 1, 2026

Amazon and Google are already building self-supplied gas generation; Texas and Louisiana lead the country on carbon storage geology, with Gulf Coast sequestration breaking even at $8.70 per ton versus 1% of Appalachian formations.

May 15, 2026

Louisiana committed $3.3 billion in tax breaks to Meta's Hyperion; Texas JETI awards jumped from $150 million in 2024 to over $1 billion this year.

April 25, 2026

Entergy is spending $3.2 billion on 2.3 GW of gas dedicated to Meta's Louisiana campus, a 30-year asset.

April 16, 2026

In Louisiana, the Public Service Commission voted 4-1 to fast-track Entergy's application for seven additional gas-fired plants totaling 7,400 MW to serve Meta's $27 billion Richland Parish facility alone, more than half Entergy's current statewide output.

April 9, 2026

Meta expanded its Hyperion campus in Louisiana to 7.46 GW of gas generation after Entergy agreed to build seven additional plants.

April 4, 2026

Meta is taking the same approach at scale in Louisiana, privately funding $27 billion in grid expansion including seven new gas plants, 240 miles of transmission, and three battery storage facilities for its Hyperion campus.

March 8, 2026

Entergy claims $5 billion in projected customer savings across Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana from datacenter power agreements.