Meta Signs PPA for Lightsource bp's 172 MW Mowata Solar Project in Louisiana
- Capacity
- 172 MW
- Location
- Acadia Parish, Louisiana
- Developer
- Lightsource bp
- Off-taker / Utility
- Meta
- Source
- Solar Power World →
Key Facts
Meta has signed a power purchase agreement for the full output of Mowata Solar, a 172 MW project being developed by Lightsource bp in Acadia Parish, Louisiana.
Deal context
This is the third PPA between Meta and Lightsource bp, bringing their combined contracted capacity to 545 MW. Meta says the project is expected to contribute more than $25 million to Chicot-area county revenue over its 30-year operating life, and the facility sits near Meta's broader data center investment in the region.
Timeline
Mowata Solar is expected to reach commercial operation in 2027, with full project completion targeted for 2028.
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