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Data Center Signal is tracking 3 clips about Metered North data center developments across 1 states, including WI.

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News ClipState Affairs·Polk County, WI

Primary interview series: Former lawmakers Sapik, Severson vie for GOP nomination in 25th SD primary

Two former Wisconsin lawmakers, Angie Sapik and Erik Severson, are competing for the GOP nomination in the 25th SD primary. Data center development has become a key issue, with Sapik suggesting a moratorium and Severson advocating for further study of impacts like electricity rates. An opposition group, Keep Polk County Rural, and the company Metered North are also mentioned in the context of the data center debate.

moratorium electricity opposition government

8/4/2026

News Cliposceolasun.com·Polk County, WI

Polk ESC approves data center moratorium resolution; sends to county board

The Polk County Environmental Services Committee approved a resolution for a 12-month moratorium on data center development to study impacts and establish consistent zoning and regulatory standards. The resolution will be considered by the full county board on July 21. Residents expressed unanimous opposition, citing environmental concerns and lack of community benefits.

moratorium zoning opposition environmental electricity water government

7/25/2026

News Clipbaldwin-bulletin.com·Hammond, St. Croix County, WI

Board of Appeals approves proposed data center in Hammond$

The Hammond Board of Appeals approved a permit for Metered North to construct a data center on a two-acre site. This decision revives the project after it was previously denied by the Hammond Village Board.

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6/19/2026