Monarch Energy finalizing $12 billion investment into Rockford data center.
News Clip1:54Eyewitness News WTVO WQRF (MyStateline)·Rockford, Winnebago County, IL·2/26/2026
Monarch Energy is finalizing a $12 billion investment to build a new data center across 1,100 acres of land in Rockford, Illinois.
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Monarch Energy is finalizing a deal to invest $12 billion in a new data center across 1,100 acres of land in Rockford.
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