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Meta’s massive AI data center in Louisiana is sparking a fierce battle over transparency and cost — as environmental groups demand full disclosure of job and investment promises, while Entergy seeks approval to build new power plants. A judge sided with the advocates, forcing Meta to reveal trade-secret documents, but Meta’s appealing. Meanwhile, state officials, including the governor, have signed secret deals behind closed doors. The Public Service Commission faces a critical vote on whether to greenlight seven new turbines for Meta — and also weighs a controversial 20-cent monthly fee for big utility users to fund nuclear energy studies, raising alarms that everyday Louisianans could bear the brunt of rising costs while corporations dodge risk.

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