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Meta bags funding for $27B data center in Louisiana with Blue Owl Oct. 21, 2025 5:26 PM ETMeta Platforms, Inc. (META) StockMSBy : Ahmed Farhath, SA News Editor Comments Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) has secured financing for the construction of the Hyperion Data Center campus in Louisiana with asset manager Blue Owl Capital as the social media and tech giant pulls off one of the largest private capital deals Quick Insights The project will be funded through a joint venture where Blue Owl holds 80% and Meta 20%, with contributions on a pro rata basis. Blue Owl is putting in $7B, with additional funds from a private debt offering to PIMCO and other investors. Meta signed a four-year lease with extension options, gains full facility use upon completion, provides construction/property management, a residual value guarantee for 16 years, and may make capped cash payments if specific conditions are met after lease non-renewal or termination. Hyperion enables Meta to fulfill its large-scale AI commitments by providing significant new computing infrastructure needed for AI, core products, and business growth, aligning with Mark Zuckerberg's $65B investment vision. Recommended For You More Trending News