Four data centers are rising at once in Louisiana. The early economic gains are striking, but so is the scale of what comes next.

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Regions of the state long known for their economic stagnation—or sluggish growth at best—are now experiencing an unprecedented surge in just about everything. All four of the state’s AI data center projects—Meta, Amazon, Delta Forge 1 and Hut 8—are under construction simultaneously, collectively representing more than $81.6 billion in investment. Sales tax revenue numbers are

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