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Wisconsin · Construction & power moves · 1
full tracker →Land, power, and interconnection moves across Wisconsin — each traced to primary filings.
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Top JUST IN — Wisconsin
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MISO announces Selected Developers for competitive transmission projects in Wisconsin
Source: MISO · Jan 06, 2026According to MISO, Viridon Midcontinent LLC was chosen to develop the Wisconsin Southeast Competitive Transmission Project (WISE) and Transource, Inc. will lead the Bell Center–Columbia–Sugar Creek–IL/WI State Line 765 kV Competitive Transmission Project (BECI). MISO says, “Both developers will execute Selected Developer Agreements with MISO within 60 days. Construction activities will begin following regulatory approvals and permitting processes.”
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Public Scoping Session for the Northwoods Project (PF26-6-000) (Shawano, WI)
Source: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission · Jun 29, 2026FERC’s Northwoods Project docket is in an environmental scoping phase: “the Commission requests public comments on the scope of issues to address in the environmental document,” and “Commission staff will consider all written and oral comments during the preparation of the environmental document” (FERC). The agency also says “Representatives from ANR will also be present to answer project-specific questions.”
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System Planning Committee of the Board of Directors - June 16, 2026
Interconnection Queue Distribution Interconnection. This meeting is a part of the MISO Board of Directors week in Milwaukee, WI.
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Recent Wisconsin data center news
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Modine Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Results
US-based Modine Manufacturing Company has reported significant growth in its Climate Solutions segment, achieving sales of $360.8 million, which marks a 42% increase year-over-year. This growth was driven by higher demand for data center cooling and HVAC&R products, alongside contributions from the recent acquisition of Scott Springfield Manufacturing which added $73.6 million in sales. Modine aims to continue expanding its technology offerings to support sustainable energy solutions.
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Modine Manufacturing to open Wisconsin plant
US-based Modine Manufacturing is opening a new facility in Franklin, Wisconsin, that will create 200 jobs by 2029. The 153,000-square-foot facility, set to commence operations this year, will specialize in producing thermal management systems for specialty and commercial electric vehicles, including fire trucks and municipal buses. The facility’s development is supported by $1.6 million in tax increment financing from the city government.
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Microsoft plans to pour $80B into cloud data centers
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Modine Announces India Expansion to Meet Growing Data Center Industry Demand
India-based Modine announced plans to open a new facility in Chennai to manufacture advanced cooling technologies for data centers and stationary power generation equipment. This expansion aims to meet the growing demand in India, Asia, and the Middle East, enhancing performance and efficiency of power units. Modine’s strategic growth captures trends in high-performance computing and AI.
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Fluor profits fall, data center and nuclear offer upside
Fluor reports Q3 2024 results with focus on data center construction and nuclear energy projects, including small modular reactors, despite project delays affecting earnings. The company has earned $54 million in Q3 2024 (down from $206 million year ago) with revenue of $4.09 billion and backlog of $31.32 billion, while developing innovative solutions like offsite modularization for data centers and expanding its nuclear portfolio to meet rising power demands.
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Data center vacancy rate hits record low in H1 2024 as power supply challenges persist: CBRE
In H1 2024, data center supply rose but vacancy rates hit record lows due to power supply challenges, reports CBRE. Atlanta led a 26% pricing increase. Significant activity boosts were seen in Austin, San Antonio, and tertiary markets like Mt. Pleasant, Boise, and Cheyenne. Rental rates forecast to rise amid ongoing demand.
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Data center vacancy rate hits record low in H1 2024 as power supply challenges persist
In H1 2024, data center vacancy rates hit record lows due to power supply challenges and longer electrical infrastructure lead times, per CBRE. Atlanta’s under-construction activity rose 76%, leading primary markets. Rental rates are expected to climb. Hyperscale data development is notable in tertiary markets like Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin; Boise, Idaho; and Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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Fluor expects growth in data center, semiconductor construction
Fluor CEO David Constable highlighted growth in data center and semiconductor construction driven by cloud technology and AI. The company is involved in major projects, including Northvolt’s battery facility in Germany. Fluor’s Q2 2024 earnings rose to $169M, with revenue at $4.2B. Fluor’s backlog reached $32.3B.
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Microsoft plows $3.3B into data center at former Foxconn site
Microsoft is investing $3.3 billion in a data center at a former Foxconn site in Mount Pleasant. The project aims to create 2,300 jobs by 2025. To address power constraints, Microsoft is partnering with National Grid Renewables to build a 250-megawatt solar project in Wisconsin. The data center will utilize a closed-loop cooling system to recycle water, addressing environmental concerns. Builders and contractors like MasTec and Jacobs Solutions are eyeing opportunities in this expanding sector.