⚡️ Meta has ordered 10 power plants for its AI data center in north Louisiana. (Fortune)
The agreement initially called for three plants. Meta will play the "full cost of service," Entergy says.
The new deal also includes the option to explore nuclear power. It still needs regulatory approval.
🏀 Pelicans' G League affiliate will relocate to Kenner and rebrand as the Laketown Squadron. (Press release)
The team previously was in Birmingham. As part of the move, the Squadron and the City of Kenner will renovate the Pontchartrain Center.
🫨 Earthquake alert! Another one shook the Gulf south of Louisiana. No injuries were reported. (WWL)
Meanwhile, a Tulane geoscientist installed seismic monitoring equipment in northwest Louisiana following an unusual series of earthquakes there. (Press release)