Double the capacity, double the bill: Meta and Entergy announce a plan to build 7 new power plants for AI data centers in LA.

Double the capacity, double the bill: Meta and Entergy announce a plan to build 7 new power plants for AI data centers in LA.

April 3, 2026 · 28 min

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In this episode, host Carolyne Heldman Rovira interviews journalist and policy advisor Ned Randolph about a significant energy and infrastructure development in Louisiana.

In this episode of Behind The Lens, host Carolyne Heldman Rovira interviews journalist and policy advisor Ned Randolph, to unpack a major energy and infrastructure development that could reshape Louisiana’s future. [...] Read More... from Double the capacity, double the bill: Meta and Entergy announce a plan to build 7 new power plants for AI data centers in LA. The post Double the capacity, double the bill: Meta and Entergy announce a plan to build 7 new power plants for AI data centers in LA. appeared first on The Lens .

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