Port Washington approves development agreement for $8 billion data center
The data center proposal for Port Washington only takes up around a third of space the city acquired, but will have a higher investment than the data center campus in Mount Pleasant.
Virginia company eyes Caledonia for 245-acre data center plans
Virginia-based Dewberry Engineers proposed a data center south of Douglas Avenue and County Line Road, west of the Oak Creek Power Plant.
Retirement of two coal-fired units at Oak Creek Power Plant delayed for a year
We Energies announced it will extend the operating lives of two coal units at the Oak Creek Power Plant through the end of 2026. The units were scheduled to retire by the end of 2025.
PSC approves natural gas facilities in Milwaukee and Kenosha counties
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin approved nearly $2 billion in new natural gas facilities in Oak Creek and Paris, responding to data center demand.
Data centers in Wisconsin are rising, and could affect utility rates
Data center construction is booming, and it could affect utility rates.
NAMC-WI infrastructure symposium connects utilities and contractors
Minority contractors and utilities met at NAMC-WI's symposium ahead of a sizeable load of infrastructure work in Wisconsin.
Data centers open door for growth and construction in Wisconsin
Data centers are the new buzz for construction and development in Wisconsin as tech companies look to the Great Lakes for abundant, undeveloped land and a steady supply of fresh […]
We Energies plans $300M natural gas plant in Kenosha County
The proposed We Energies natural gas plant aims to keep up with demand brought by industrial development, but opposition said there are drawbacks to the environment and local health.
Utilities stay afloat as eclipse blocks solar resources
Wisconsin utilities used a mix of resources to keep the lights on after Monday's solar eclipse affected sun-powered electricity.
We Energies unveils plans for $34.3M West Bend center
The facility, which would consolidate two existing service centers, must be approved by the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
Molson Coors boards We Energies renewable pilot program
The brewer will get power from a southwestern Wisconsin solar field for its Milwaukee taphouses.
Infrastructure expansion sparks new clarification bill targeting roadbuilders and utilities
A bill seeking to have WisDOT compensate contractors for transportation project delays has support from both utilities and roadbuilders.
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