{"id":1020643,"date":"2026-07-14T07:58:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T02:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1020643"},"modified":"2026-07-14T08:02:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T02:32:56","slug":"meta-expands-louisiana-data-center-to-5-gigawatts-compute-capacity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/14\/meta-expands-louisiana-data-center-to-5-gigawatts-compute-capacity\/","title":{"rendered":"Meta expands Louisiana data center to 5 gigawatts compute capacity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meta said on Monday its data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana will expand to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity, in a bid to support the social media company&#8217;s AI ambitions. <\/p>\n<p>Since \u200cbreaking ground \u2060in \u2060December 2024, local Louisiana businesses have received \u200bmore than $1.6 billion in contracts from Meta, the company \u200bsaid. <\/p>\n<p>Here are some details:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meta said on Monday its data center in Richland Parish, Louisiana will expand to 5 gigawatts of compute capacity, in a bid to support the social media company&#8217;s AI ambitions. Since \u200cbreaking ground \u2060in \u2060December 2024, local Louisiana businesses have received \u200bmore than $1.6 billion in contracts from Meta, the company \u200bsaid. Here are some details:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1020643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1020643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1020666,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020643\/revisions\/1020666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1020643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1020643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1020643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}