Meta’s Louisiana Data Center Secrecy | Baton Rouge News

Meta’s secretive $50 billion Louisiana data center project just got a major legal win — state regulators blocked a judge’s order to release its financial and job projections, siding with the company’s claim that revealing details could expose trade secrets. With Republicans dominating the vote, the commission overruled the judge, effectively shielding Meta’s plans from public scrutiny as it ramps up power infrastructure with Entergy. Environmental groups pushing for transparency say the utility hasn’t justified Meta’s claims and are now weighing whether to challenge the decision in court. 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/3073b5ce6db7e0ff