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Data Center Power Index verdict for Richland Parish — the market this facility sits in.

DC Hub analyst read on Richland Parish — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).

Richland Parish hosts a concentrated, hyperscale-dominated market with 22 tracked facilities totaling 19,500 MW, but faces critical constraints that undermine near-term investment appeal. Meta controls 22 MW of deployed capacity across two operator entities Meta with 13 MW, Meta Platforms with 9 MW, reflecting the parish's role as a strategic expansion site for a single hyperscaler. The market's infrastructure remains nascent relative to its scale ambitions, with only 22 facilities operational against a regional capacity trajectory that has drawn repeated nine-figure commitments. The DCPI verdict of AVOID—driven by excess-power rating of 44/100 paired with constraint score of 37/100—signals structural imbalance unfavorable to acquisition-stage investors. An excess-power score below 50 indicates insufficient generating capacity or hedging mechanisms to support margin-safe operations; a…

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Published DC Hub data for this location.

DC Hub tracks 10 operating generating units totalling 2,129 MW within about 50 km of Richland Parish, US. Generation mix shapes both carbon profile and interconnection options for a site at this location.

Source: Global Energy Monitor unit inventory, operating units only. Counts are units, not plants.

Comparable facilities in Richland Parish tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.

• Meta Hyperion Building 9 · Meta · 560.0 MW
• Meta Hyperion Building 5 · Meta · 555.0 MW
• Meta Hyperion Building 2 · Meta · 555.0 MW
• Meta Hyperion Building 3 · Meta · 555.0 MW
• Meta Hyperion Building 6 · Meta · 555.0 MW
• Meta Hyperion Building 7 · Meta · 555.0 MW