Data center deep dive: Impacts on energy infrastructure and rate plans, part II
News Clip3:23CBS 58·WI·5/29/2026
This video is part two of a deep dive into Wisconsin's evolving data center industry. It focuses on the significant impacts these new projects and proposals have on the state's energy infrastructure and utility rate plans, requiring new generating plants and construction costs.
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As Wisconsin's data center industry continues to evolve, the state's energy industry is having to evolve along with it.
New projects and proposals require massive energy supplies, and that means new generating plants and new construction costs.
Part I here: https://www.cbs58.com/news/data-center-deep-dive-impacts-on-energy-infrastructure-and-rate-plans
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