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Utility Entergy says revised Meta data-center deal to deliver higher customer savings
- What: Utility Entergy has revised its deal with Meta to build a data center in Louisiana, promising higher customer savings.
- Why: The revised deal is expected to save Entergy customers up to **$1.4 billion** over the next **20 years**.
- Signal: The agreement is seen as a positive sign for the state's economic development, creating over **1,000 jobs** during construction.
- Target: The data center is expected to be operational by **2028**, with Entergy and Meta investing a combined **$1.2 billion** in the project.
- Risk: The project still faces regulatory hurdles, but Entergy and Meta are working closely to ensure a smooth approval process.