Meta Lebanon AI Data Center Campus (Lebanon, Indiana)
DCentral Indiana, US · US · Meta Platforms Inc.
Under ConstructionExplicit AI InfrastructureUnder Review
Environment
Water Stress
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Aquifer Stress
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Grid Carbon Intensity
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Drought Risk
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Facility
CompanyMeta Platforms Inc.
OperatorMeta
CategoryExplicit AI Infrastructure
StatusUnder Construction
Planned Year2028
Capacity
1000 MWC
Meta broke ground in Feb 2026 on a ~1,500-acre, up to six-phase campus (13 buildings incl. 10 data centers, ~4M sq ft), expected 1 GW at full build. Meta says operational end-2027 or early 2028. Meta committed $1.5M/yr community payments per completed phase; second Indiana site after Jeffersonville.
Location
40.0478, -86.4691 · US
Campus AreaTown centre; campus is in the LEAP Innovation and Research District, exact site not verified.
RegionCentral Indiana, US
Research statusUnder Review
Evidence (1 source)
Journalism2026-02
Project status as of 2026-10-26
Meta to Build $10B Data Center Campus in Indiana.
Community
Community concerns on record
Meta says closed-loop, liquid-cooled system; commits to 100% clean energy matching and 409 MW of new renewables in Indiana. Tax abatement approved by local council in 2024.
Community flags document events recorded in public sources. They do not imply causal attribution or ongoing harm.
Researcher Notes
Added 2026-10-26 from online research; coordinates are town-level unless noted.