Purchase agreements for Arkansas solar facilities powering Facebook, Instagram secured

Purchase agreements for Arkansas solar facilities powering Facebook, Instagram secured

News ClipNorthwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette·AR·6/12/2026

Meta Platforms has secured power purchase agreements with five solar power facilities in Arkansas. These agreements will provide electricity to power Meta's operations, including its Facebook and Instagram platforms.

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Meta Platforms, Inc., the social media company behind Facebook and Instagram, has finalized power purchase agreements (PPAs) for electricity from five solar power facilities located in Arkansas. The move aims to secure renewable energy sources for the company's operational needs.

While the article does not specify the exact locations of these solar facilities within Arkansas, it confirms Meta's commitment to sourcing power for its platforms, which often involves significant data center energy consumption.