Mount Pleasant, Port Washington, Kenosha, Beaver Dam — in recent months, Wisconsin’s data center tally is growing. All four ...

The state of Wisconsin has seen data center proposals in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin Rapids, Port Washington and Kenosha.

AI data centers are rapidly expanding in water-stressed regions, raising concerns over their massive water use and impact on ...

In Wisconsin and elsewhere, Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft are contracting with utilities, which face growing power ...

In 2022, Microsoft announced that it would be investing $1 billion in building four data centers in Conover, Hickory and Maiden. The project would create at least 50 jobs and be completed in the next ...

Microsoft didn't say on Wednesday what other projects it has slowed outside of Ohio, but in late December, it revealed it was pausing the later phases of a large data center project in Wisconsin.

and Wisconsin. Investment bank TD Cowen also told the publication in February that Microsoft had canceled some leases for US data center power capacity, totaling a "couple of hundred megawatts." ...

Since the release of the ChatGPT chatbot in 2022, Microsoft has plowed more and more money into building data centers in what ...