Ascension Parish Prepares for Data Centers | Baton Rouge News

Ascension Parish councilmembers are moving fast—passing a data center resolution before any projects even break ground. With major facilities already sprouting across Louisiana, including Meta’s $50 billion North Louisiana complex and Hut 8’s Baton Rouge build, the parish is preparing for what’s coming. Residents like Teresa Robear raised alarms over water use, electricity demands, and noise, urging the council to protect community safety. A public hearing is now set to gather more voices and shape the future of tech infrastructure in Ascension. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c5ddc586346753c7