World’s most powerful supercomputer project completed in Wisconsin
Microsoft has completed its Fairwater data center in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, with thousands of construction jobs and a second facility on the way.
More hurdles for Wisconsin data center projects
Wisconsin counties including Dane and Brown impose moratoriums on hyperscale data centers amid public concerns over economic and environmental impacts.
WEC Energy Group says it’s in talks with more data center developers
WEC Energy Group is negotiating with data center developers in Wisconsin following PSC approval of special rates for large customers.
Wisconsin regulators: Data centers must cover full cost of their energy needs
Wisconsin Public Service Commission requires data centers to pay full costs for new power plants and generators to serve facilities in Port Washington and Mount Pleasant.
Wisconsin data center boom will demand massive water, energy resources
Wisconsin is becoming the epicenter for data center development, but concerns around energy and water resources remain.
Microsoft vows to end secret data center agreements with local governments
Microsoft is ending its policy of using non-disclosure agreements with local municipalities as it builds out its data centers.
Microsoft’s Mount Pleasant data centers to equal 40 Walmart Supercenters
Microsoft Corp. is planning 15 more data centers and adding 8.7 million square feet to its operation in Racine County.
Microsoft proposes 15 more data centers in Mount Pleasant
Microsoft is planning a massive expansion of its Mount Pleasant operations by adding 15 more data centers and other buildings.
International packaging firm will invest $7.1M in Mount Pleasant facility
A luxury paper bag maker associated with the world’s largest vinyl record producer will invest in a new facility in Mount Pleasant. GZ PrintPak will invest $7.1 million in an […]
Additional $569 million expansion planned for Foxconn in Racine County
During an uptick of manufacturing projects in southeast Wisconsin, Foxconn announced it would invest $569 million to expand its Mount Pleasant operations.
Growing data centers focus of debate in Wisconsin
Natural resources, power bills and transparency are reasons for argument over expansive data centers planned in southeast Wisconsin.
Microsoft pulls the plug on Caledonia data center plan
Citing local pushback, Microsoft packed up plans for a 244-acre data center south of Milwaukee County.
Today’s News
- Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez drops out of governor’s race
- Home construction planned for former Manitowoc mall site
- Local costs a factor in I-794 removal proposal
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 20, 2026
- Rockwell’s New Berlin proposal gets initial approval
- Michigan approves Canadian oil giant’s Line 5 pipeline project
- Construction industry resilient despite higher prices
- Marketing firm Derse gets ready to build Oak Creek HQ
- Hazy conditions continue Thursday and Friday in Wisconsin
- Waukesha County Executive Paul Farrow dies at 61
- Nominations are open for Newsmaker awards at Daily Reporter
- MPS students help with Milwaukee County courthouse complex overhaul
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
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