News ClipUrban Milwaukee·Beaver Dam, Dodge County, WI
With Sharp Criticism, Regulators Approve Electric Rates For Facebook-Meta Data Center
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved Alliant Energy's electricity rates for Meta's Beaver Dam data center but with sharp criticism over transparency. Regulators imposed conditions, including requiring standard rates for future large data center customers and stricter termination charges for Meta, while an environmental group has filed a lawsuit regarding energy demand transparency.
5/8/2026
