Market brief, Wisconsin

Data Centers in Wisconsin

Wisconsin ranks 22nd nationally for data center pipeline capacity, with 5,369 MW across 61 projects.

By the Aterio data team. Data as of .

Scale

Data centers tracked
86
Data center capacity*
5,369MW
Data center space*
14.3M sq ft
Average operational size
91,098sq ft

Pipeline by stage

In the pipeline
61
Operational
18
Under construction
13
Announced
30

* Pipeline only: operational, under construction and announced projects. The other 25 tracked projects are land bank, delayed, withdrawn or cancelled.

How Wisconsin compares

Wisconsin is further along than the US as a whole: only 49% of its projects are still announced, against 59% nationally. Projects under construction make up 21% of the total, above the national 12%.

Top states by estimated MWEst. MWFacilities
1.Texas152,429 MW1,431
2.Virginia64,312 MW1,068
3.Utah46,575 MW236
4.Pennsylvania33,239 MW427
5.Georgia32,790 MW481
22.Wisconsin5,369 MW61

Top five states by pipeline capacity, and Wisconsin, estimated MW.

Where it is being built

Ozaukee County alone holds 61% of the Wisconsin pipeline, 3,294 MW across 11 projects.

Top counties by estimated MWEst. MWFacilities
1.Ozaukee County3,294 MW11
2.Racine County1,518 MW20
3.Kenosha County216 MW4
4.Rock County200 MW4
5.Dodge County108 MW3

Top five counties by estimated MW, among those with three or more projects.

Who is building

Vantage Data Centers alone holds 61% of the Wisconsin pipeline, 3,294 MW across 11 projects.

Top providers by estimated MWEst. MWFacilities
1.Vantage Data Centers3,294 MW11
2.Microsoft1,734 MW24
3.Facebook91 MW6

Top three providers by estimated MW, among those with three or more projects. Undisclosed providers are left out.

From the dataset

Largest data centers in Wisconsin

Ranked by estimated capacity. Each facility's power and size are available in the full dataset.

  1. 1.Vantage WI Data Center 9Vantage Data Centers · Port Washington, Ozaukee CountyAnnounced
  2. 2.Vantage WI Data Center 11Vantage Data Centers · Port Washington, Ozaukee CountyAnnounced
  3. 3.Vantage WI Data Center 10Vantage Data Centers · Port Washington, Ozaukee CountyAnnounced
  4. 4.Vantage WI Data Center 7Vantage Data Centers · Port Washington, Ozaukee CountyAnnounced
  5. 5.Vantage WI Data Center 5Vantage Data Centers · Port Washington, Ozaukee CountyAnnounced

Free sample

  • MIWI1 Wells Building Data Center1547 Critical Systems Realty · Milwaukee, Milwaukee CountyPower 1 MWSize 5,000 sq ftOperational
    Utility
    Wisconsin Electric Power Co
    Online
    Sep 3, 2020

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