Technology
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$1B in federal funds aims to deliver broadband to ‘every last location’ in Wisconsin
The projects will introduce a mix of internet technology to unserved areas: about 76 percent fiber, 10 percent fixed wireless, and 14 percent satellite.
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Meta to invest more than $1B on Beaver Dam data center campus
Social media giant Meta plans to invest more than $1 billion to build a 700,000-square-foot data center campus in Beaver Dam, bringing with it more than 1,000 construction jobs and 100 operational jobs when the campus is completed.
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Janesville moves forward with data center plans for abandoned GM site
Janesville is the latest Wisconsin community to consider plans for a data center development.
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Port Washington council approves TID for $15B data center campus as residents continue to speak out
Port Washington is moving forward with a tax incremental financing plan for the massive $15 billion data center campus.
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Proposed transmission line for a Wisconsin data center meets public opposition
American Transmission Co. wants to build new transmission lines, rebuild existing lines and build new substations across several counties as part of the project, according to a recent application with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
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From electrification to automation: How small Wisconsin businesses can best utilize AI
“If I were in 1928 explaining to a carpenter how electricity was going to make his tools more powerful and that it was also going to light his dinner table, it would have been very difficult for him to wrap his head around what that meant. It’s the same thing with artificial intelligence,” Ed Volke,…
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Dairy CAFO seeks to consolidate, grow herd by thousands in southern Wisconsin
A large dairy with farms in Columbia and Dane counties is proposing to grow its herd by more than 60 percent in the next five years as part of plans to consolidate its two facilities into one location.
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Kenosha opens innovation center on site of former Chrysler plant
A $23.5 million innovation center is now open on the site of the former Chrysler engine manufacturing plant in Kenosha.
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Wisconsin village’s plan commission approves rezoning for Microsoft data center
Microsoft is one step closer to bringing its third data center campus to Racine County.
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City of Superior brings a broadband success story to northern Wisconsin
The city’s broadband manager says ConnectSuperior has already seen a 10 percent uptake in the first two months of service.










