Louisiana regulators fast-track $27B Entergy plan for Meta data center, drawing concerns over cost a

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Louisiana regulators have fast-tracked a $27 billion plan submitted by Entergy to power a new Meta data center. This expedited approval process has generated concerns among stakeholders regarding the project's overall cost and the level of regulatory oversight. The development highlights significant infrastructure investment and potential public scrutiny in the state.

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Louisiana regulators fast-track $27B Entergy plan for Meta data center, drawing concerns over cost and oversight