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Last update: 6 hours agoAI Power Demand: Entergy’s CEO testified that Meta’s Richland Parish data center could use nearly 4,500 megawatts continuously—about four times New Orleans’ peak demand. Consumer advocates questioned who could bear the cost if the project’s power infrastructure runs over budget; Entergy says Meta’s agreement protects other customers. Computing & Energy: Venture Global plans an off-grid AI network in south Louisiana, adding to the region’s push to attract energy-intensive technology projects. Coastal Restoration: State trustees approved major restoration work for the East Orleans Landbridge and Raccoon Island, while recycled glass is drawing interest as a possible tool to help rebuild Louisiana’s vanishing coast. Space Industry: SpaceX’s proposed $100 billion Vermilion Parish project promises investment but has also raised questions about jobs and community impacts. Local Tech: A software company is moving its headquarters from Chicago to downtown New Orleans.
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