Meta expanding plans for its largest data center
Meta will expand its largest data center to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity as investment in the project hits more than $50 billion, the company announced Monday. The Hyperion data center in Richland Parish, La., was announced in October and was originally projected to cost more than $27 billion as part of Meta's joint venture...
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Published: 13 July 2026
Source: The Hill Technology
Category: News
Topics: Environment · Finance, VC & PE
Retrieved: 14 July 2026
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