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Meta's Kansas City data center just came online. Here's what to know about the $1 billion facility

Leaders say the LEED Gold-certified data center bolsters Kansas City's reputation as a tech hub. Operated by the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, the facility also expects to support more than 100 permanent jobs.

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Meta celebrates opening of data center in the Northland

Meta celebrated the opening of its new data center in Kansas City's Northland Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025 off Interstate 435 and U.S. 169 highway.

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Gas power plants approved for Meta’s $10B data center, and not everyone is happy

When Meta selected a site in Louisiana for its largest data center to date, it signed a deal with Entergy to power the site with three massive natural gas power plants. Yesterday evening, a state regulator approved Entergy’s plans.

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XAI, Google, OpenAI and Meta Race to Gigawatts of AI Data Centers

XAI Grok 1 launched in November 2023 using rented Oracle GPUs, but xAI shifted to in-house builds due to compute shortages.

Will data centers drive up my utility bill?

Ivan Penn of the New York Times discusses his reporting on how big tech’s AI data centers are raising electricity costs for ...

Research Insight: AI data centers turn to decentralized clean energy to meet Gigawatt demands

As Meta Platforms Inc. and OpenAI prepare to launch gigawatt-scale AI data centers by 2026, the surging electricity demand ...

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