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Data Center Boom: Wisconsin, Mississippi, and Illinois Debate

1/13/2025

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Cloverleaf Infrastructure is set to transform over 1,000 acres in Port Washington, Wisconsin, into a cutting-edge data center, awaiting annexation approval. In Mississippi, Governor's announcement of a $10 billion Compass Datacenters project promises to generate thousands of jobs. Meanwhile, Yorkville, Illinois, faces a heated debate over rezoning for data centers amid resident fears of industrial encroachment.

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Story summary

Cloverleaf Infrastructure is set to transform over 1,000 acres in Port Washington, Wisconsin, into a cutting-edge data center, awaiting annexation approval. In Mississippi, Governor's announcement of a $10 billion Compass Datacenters project promises to generate thousands of jobs. Meanwhile, Yorkville, Illinois, faces a heated debate over rezoning for data centers amid resident fears of industrial encroachment.