Tech
Democratic Lawmakers Propose ‘Policy Framework’ For Wisconsin Data Centers
Companies would be required to comply with labor, energy and sustainability requirements.
Nov 7th, 2025 by Henry Redman
We Energies Plans Nine Power Projects With $5.5 Billion Cost
Utility wants to build 7 solar projects, 2 new gas plants to create almost three gigawatts of new power.
Nov 6th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Tech Could End ‘Did They Plow My Street?’ Questions
Software system will put new information in the public's hands.
Oct 30th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
The Debate Over Data Centers
Controversial for local communities. Candidates for state office may have to pick sides.
Oct 27th, 2025 by Steven Walters
ChatGPT Maker, Oracle Are Tenants of $15 Billion Port Washington Data Center
Developer, partners reveal new details about proposal.
Oct 23rd, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Will We Energies Customers Subsidize Data Centers?
The more details we learn about these projects the worse they look.
Oct 22nd, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Port Washington Data Center Requires $1.4 Billion Transmission Line Project
The route and price tag of the 90-mile line are drawing concern.
Oct 18th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Citing Opposition, Microsoft Cancels Caledonia Data Center
But it is still moving forward on other projects and intends to find another site nearby.
Oct 9th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
‘Innovation Center’ Opens On Site of Former Kenosha Auto Plant
Kenosha Innovation Center is a 64,000-square-feet facility.
Oct 6th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Caledonia Plan Commission Endorses Microsoft’s Third Wisconsin Data Center
Full village board likely to vote on rezoning in mid-October
Sep 30th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Microsoft Seeks Data Center in Caledonia
Its third proposed project in Racine County. We Energies owns most of the land.
Sep 24th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Menomonie Mayor Puts $1.6 Billion Data Center Proposal on Hold
After hearing concerns from community Mayor Randy Knaack turns against proposal.
Sep 24th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
