Amazon / STACK data center campus north of Benton (Highway 3 Technology Park)
Also called: Highway 3 Technology Park, Benton campus
STACK Infrastructure is building a data center campus for Amazon on about 1,067 acres north of Benton. It is one of three Amazon campuses in northwest Louisiana. Water will come from Bossier City and Benton.
Where things stand: Police Jury approved the final plat in March 2026. Construction is underway.
🕒 Latest update (March 18, 2026): Bossier Parish Police Jury approved the final plat for the 1,067-acre Highway 3 Technology Park.
What we know
- 📍 WhereAbout 5 miles north of Benton, on the west side of Louisiana Highway 3, Unincorporated Bossier Parish, Bossier Parish
- 🏢 CompanySTACK Infrastructure
- 👤 Built forAmazon (AWS)
- 🌳 Size1,067 acres
- 🔌 Where the power comes fromSWEPCO (Southwestern Electric Power Co.). Amazon says it will pay the full cost of new substations and lines; SWEPCO says no new power plant is needed.
- 🗼 New power linesYes
- 💧 WaterBossier City and the Town of Benton
- 💸 Tax breaksState data center sales tax break and High Impact Jobs program expected, per the state.
- 👷 Jobs promised270
❓ Still unanswered
Nobody has answered these in public yet. Can you help find out?
- How much water will the campus use per day? 🙋 I'll find out
- How many megawatts of power will it need? 🙋 I'll find out
- How many diesel backup generators will be on site? 🙋 I'll find out
What happened so far
- Feb 23, 2026Gov. Landry and Amazon announced $12 billion in data center campuses in Caddo and Bossier parishes.
- March 18, 2026Bossier Parish Police Jury approved the final plat for the 1,067-acre Highway 3 Technology Park.
Local votes and rules
✅ Approved
Police jury unanimously approved the final plat (land layout) for the 1,000-plus acre Highway 3 Technology Park near Benton, planned for an Amazon data center campus.
🤝 Agreement with the company
Police jury and school board unanimously approved a 25-year tax-break plan that data centers can ask for. It waives 30% to 65% of property taxes, based on investment and jobs. The agenda did not mention data centers.
An aerial photo of the area.
Where this comes from
- Amazon Selects Louisiana for $12 Billion Data Center Campuses in Major U.S. Expansion · Louisiana Economic Development · Feb 23, 2026
- Campuses for newly announced Amazon data center spanning Bossier & Caddo parishes confirmed · KPLC · Feb 24, 2026
- Amazon says it will limit water use, pay for power at $12 billion NW Louisiana data centers · Yahoo News · Feb 23, 2026
- Police Jury Awards Major Infrastructure Contracts, Approves Final Plat for Amazon Data Center Technology Park · Bossier Parish Police Jury · March 20, 2026
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