New Data Center Announced; SWEPCO Role Cited in Supporting Local Economic Growth

For more information visit SWEPCO.com/ready or the NLEP project site NLEP.org/AWS SHREVEPORT, La., Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) announced a new data center investment from Amazon that company leaders describe as the most significant economic development win Northwest Louisiana has seen in a generation. This investment brings new utility infrastructure upgrades that will deliver meaningful, longterm benefits for SWEPCO customers while also supporting Amazon's data c ...