Cassville possible site for $1B data center

Cassville, located in southwest Wisconsin in the Driftless area, is a possible site for a $1 billion data center, the Wisconsin State Journal reported. 

It is the eighth major data center project proposed in Wisconsin, with one in DeForest recently rejected. 

The town will know in the coming months if Grant County is still in consideration for the data center project. 

It’s a rare move to be notified ahead of time of a data center possibility, with projects having been hidden behind NDAs and secrecy. 

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RSK: Good article on the needs of community members to balance the needs of the data centers. They all need to be upfront with each other to get things accomplished. It does seem that Microsoft is more willing to address the needs of communities.