Entergy Louisiana, Meta Strike $2.65B Deal to Save Customers and Fuel Northeast Louisiana AI Hub

Entergy Louisiana and Meta announce two agreements totaling about $2.65 billion in customer benefits over 20 years to support the Northeast Louisiana hyperscale data center, with Meta covering the full cost of the infrastructure and new commitments for energy efficiency, renewable energy deployment, and grid improvements. The project is expected to create thousands of jobs, increase tax revenues, strengthen grid reliability, and position Louisiana as a high-tech growth leader while maintaining affordable rates.