wisconsin datacenter infrastructure
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Wisconsin datacenter infrastructure
Wisconsin hosts 10 documented datacenter projects representing $19.1B in disclosed investment and 5.8 GW of power capacity. The state has emerged as a hub for AI/ML infrastructure, attracting hyperscaler investment. Multiple hyperscale operators have established presence in the state.
key statistics
| Total Projects | 10 |
| Total Investment | $19.1B |
| Total Power Capacity | 5.8 GW |
| Total Square Footage | 4,700,000 sq ft |
| Major Projects (>$1B or >500MW) | 6 |
project status breakdown
| Status | Projects | Percentage |
| Announced | 1 | 10.0% |
| Canceled | 1 | 10.0% |
| Operational | 1 | 10.0% |
| Planned | 6 | 60.0% |
| Under Construction | 1 | 10.0% |
major projects
Top projects by investment and power capacity:
| Project | Location | Investment | Power | Status |
| Vantage Data Centers - Port Washington | Port Washington, Ozaukee County | $8.0B | 1.3 GW | Planned |
| Microsoft Data Center Expansion Phase 2 - Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant, Racine County | $4.0B | N/A | Announced |
| Microsoft Fairwater AI Data Center - Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant, Racine County | $3.3B | N/A | Under Construction |
| QTS Data Centers - Vienna (Dane County) | Vienna, Dane County | $3.0B | N/A | Planned |
| Cloverleaf Infrastructure Data Center Campus - Port Washington | Port Washington, Ozaukee County | N/A | 3.5 GW | Planned |
| OpenAI Stargate Data Center - Wisconsin (Evaluation) | TBD, TBD | N/A | 1.0 GW | Planned |
regional distribution
| Region | Projects | Percentage |
| Southeastern Wisconsin | 6 | 60.0% |
| South-Central Wisconsin | 3 | 30.0% |
| TBD | 1 | 10.0% |
key developers and operators
top sponsors
| Sponsor | Projects |
| Microsoft | 4 |
| Vantage Data Centers | 1 |
| Cloverleaf Infrastructure | 1 |
| QTS Data Centers | 1 |
| Meta Platforms | 1 |
| OpenAI | 1 |
| Oracle | 1 |
| SoftBank | 1 |
| Amazon Web Services | 1 |
top operators
| Operator | Projects |
| Microsoft | 3 |
| Vantage Data Centers | 1 |
| Cloverleaf Infrastructure | 1 |
| QTS Data Centers | 1 |
| Meta Platforms | 1 |
| OpenAI | 1 |
| Amazon Web Services | 1 |
project types
| Purpose | Count |
| ai-ml | 6 |
| cloud | 6 |
| colocation | 2 |
| hyperscale | 10 |
complete project listing
All 10 documented projects in Wisconsin:
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| Project | Location | Status | Investment | Power | Sponsors |
| Vantage Data Centers - Port Washington | Port Washington, Ozaukee County | Planned | $8.0B | 1.3 GW | Vantage Data Centers |
| Microsoft Data Center Expansion Phase 2 - Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant, Racine County | Announced | $4.0B | N/A | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Fairwater AI Data Center - Mount Pleasant | Mount Pleasant, Racine County | Under Construction | $3.3B | N/A | Microsoft |
| QTS Data Centers - Vienna (Dane County) | Vienna, Dane County | Planned | $3.0B | N/A | QTS Data Centers |
| Meta Platforms Data Center - Beaver Dam | Beaver Dam, Dodge County | Planned | $837M | N/A | Meta Platforms |
| Cloverleaf Infrastructure Data Center Campus - Port Washington | Port Washington, Ozaukee County | Planned | N/A | 3.5 GW | Cloverleaf Infrastructure |
| OpenAI Stargate Data Center - Wisconsin (Evaluation) | TBD, TBD | Planned | N/A | 1.0 GW | OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank |
| Microsoft Data Center - Kenosha | Kenosha, Kenosha County | Planned | N/A | N/A | Microsoft |
| Microsoft Data Center - Caledonia (CANCELED) | Caledonia, Ozaukee County | Canceled | N/A | N/A | Microsoft |
| Amazon AWS Data Center - Oregon | Oregon, Dane County | Operational | N/A | N/A | Amazon Web Services |
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data current as of October 2025