<ul><li>A battle is taking place in Louisiana over who will pay for the power plants needed to serve Meta's $10 billion data center.</li><li>Entergy Louisiana wants to pass the $5 billion construction costs of the plants onto its entire customer base.</li><li>Consumer advocates and climate groups are urging the Louisiana Public Service Commission to reject Entergy's request.</li><li>They argue that ratepayers shouldn't have to bear the costs of Meta's power needs.</li></ul>

Meta's data center could be 'transformative' for Louisiana, utility says—as long as customers pay the $5 billion power bill

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