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Enforceable guarantees or pinky promises? A closer look at Meta’s deal with Entergy Louisiana

Louisiana’s fast-tracked approvals for more gas plants, with their secret terms and unenforceable guarantees, seem sure to bring more grid instability and financial uncertainty for Louisiana customers.

by Alaina DiLaura and Emma Meyerkopf, the Alliance for Affordable Energy April 14, 2026 Updated April 14, 2026

Meta triples order of gas-fired power plants for its AI campus in Louisiana

The seven additional new Entergy plants will power Meta’s mammoth AI site in Richland Parish, which is the size of 2.700 football fields.

by Lens staff March 30, 2026 Updated April 3, 2026

Louisiana’s “Lightning Amendment” quietly shifts AI data-center costs onto your electric bill

Data centers are created by the nation’s wealthiest companies, like Meta. But in Louisiana, utility billpayers could cover up to 75% of AI data-center costs, thanks to a fast-track policy quietly passed by Louisiana regulators.

by Paul Arbaje, The Equation February 18, 2026 Updated April 17, 2026

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Enforceable guarantees or pinky promises? A closer look at Meta’s deal with Entergy Louisiana

Meta triples order of gas-fired power plants for its AI campus in Louisiana

Louisiana’s “Lightning Amendment” quietly shifts AI data-center costs onto your electric bill

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