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Start is Epoch's[1][2] first satellite-dated land clearing (20 Dec 2024); Meta said site work would begin in December 2024. The only published completion target is 'through 2030' (year precision), so endDate is left null.Meta's Hyperion AI campus on the former Franklin Farm megasite in Richland Parish, Louisiana, is under construction: Epoch's satellite record shows land clearing in December 2024, foundations by October 2025 and Building 1 and 2 roofs finished by April 2026. Entergy's first three gas plants were approved in August 2025 and seven more are before regulators. Meta expected construction to run through 2030; Epoch projects 1,632 MW of IT power by Q1 2028 (an Epoch estimate).
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