Meta has struck agreements this year to procure tens of thousands of megawatt-hours of energy storage capacity to power its AI data centers, contributing to the record 9.7 GWh of new U.S. installations in Q1 2026 driven by data center demand.

Mark Zuckerberg announced a 10% reduction in Meta’s global workforce, emphasizing that "success isn't a given" as the company faces challenging market conditions and seeks to control costs and maintain investor confidence.