Hyperion — Richland Parish
AI dedicatedOperated by Meta · Richland Parish, LA, US1 srcupdated 1d ago
Meta's largest planned AI campus, ~2 GW IT load at full build-out. Supplied by new gas plants from Entergy.
Compared to peers
Compared with 117 peer facilities in US.
- Capacity (MW)
- 2,0005×+ above median
- median 32 · p95 1,510
- Supplier coverage
- 8no peers
- median 0 · p75 0
- Announce → online lag
- in progress
- no completions yet
Bands describe deviation from peer median; not a judgment.
Ownership chain (Meta)
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Public subsidies & incentives
Total disclosed
$2800.0M
Claimed jobs
1,000
$/job claimed
$2800k
- Louisiana ITEP — Richland ParishUS-LA · tax-abatement$1400.0Mannounced 2024.12.04 · 10y term · 500 jobs claimed
- Louisiana ITEP — Richland Parish + Act 730 Data Center ExemptionUS-LA · tax-abatement$1400.0Mannounced 2024.12.04 · 20y term · 500 jobs claimed
Permits
- grid interconnectEntergy Louisiana / MISOpendingapplied 2024.10.01 ·
- environmentalLouisiana DEQpendingapplied 2025.2.04 ·
- waterLouisiana DEQ - Water Qualitypendingapplied 2025.3.20 ·
- zoningRichland Parish Police Jurygrantedissued 2024.12.12
- zoningRichland Parish Police Jury / Louisiana state-level fast-trackinggranted
Status
under-construction
Current capacity
—
Planned capacity
2000 MW
Power source
gas
Cooling
direct-to-chip
Water draw
—
PUE
—
Capex
$10.0B
Timeline
- Announced
- —
- Groundbreak
- —
- Online
- —
- Full capacity
- —
Power
- Primary source
- gas
- Utility
- —
- PUE pledged
- —
Suppliers (8)
- Vertiv1 srccooling · Liquid cooling for AI training pods
- Schneider Electric1 srcelectrical · Modular electrical skids
- Entergy Louisiana1 srcelectrical · Utility — building 3 new gas plants for ~2.3GW supply · local
- DPR Construction1 srcgc · Construction partner
- Mortenson2 srcgc · GC for Hyperion ~2GW campus
- Whiting-Turner1 srcgc · GC for Hyperion buildings
- NVIDIA1 srchardware · GPU systems for Meta AI training
- Siemens Energy1 srctransformer · HV transformers and substation
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