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Meta’s Data Center Hides in Shadows | Alexandria Louisiana News
Louisiana’s Public Service Commission just voted to keep Meta’s colossal data center power plans secret — a facility in Richland Parish expected to consume more electricity than all of New Orleans — with only one commissioner, Davante Lewis, dissenting. The vote follows a court order requiring Meta to disclose records tied to its partnership with Entergy for seven new power generators. Lewis warned that without public access to how Meta calculates energy needs and efficiencies, ratepayers could end up paying for unused infrastructure. Transparency advocates fear the lack of oversight…
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