News Clip2:59Rockford News First·Belvidere, Boone County, IL
Datawatt Energy confirms early discussions for Belvidere data center
Datawatt Energy has confirmed early discussions for a data center project in Belvidere, Illinois, which has sparked significant local opposition. Despite an initial denial by the Boone County Board, an email surfaced confirming the company's interest and ongoing conversations with city officials. The project is expected to proceed through the municipal review process.
9/2/2026
