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Meta plans Eagle Mountain data center expansion, $2.5M community investment

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The investment includes $450,000 for construction of the Walden Park Astronomy Park and a $600,000 grant for Lake Mountain School District to buy three acres designated for a future elementary school. This marks the second expansion of Meta’s Eagle Mountain data center campus since the project at 1275 N.

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