Public Service Commission of Wisconsin Archives - Wisconsin Watch

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Data Centers Watch, Economy

Oracle drops lawsuit challenging Wisconsin data center credit rules

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch August 17, 2026August 17, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The credit requirements, designed to protect We Energies customers from financial risks, now stand unchallenged.

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Data Centers Watch, Economy

Wisconsin regulators send ATC back to the drawing board on data center connection project

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch August 7, 2026August 7, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Data Centers Watch, Economy

We Energies says Microsoft won’t be held to contract terms that conflict with state regulators’ order

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch August 6, 2026August 6, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Data Centers Watch, Economy

We Energies says Oracle dispute won’t derail Port Washington data center

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch July 30, 2026July 30, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A curved glass building displays the word "ORACLE" near the top, with trees and a light pole in the foreground.

Data Centers Watch, Economy

Oracle credit rating drops amid Wisconsin fight over data center credit rules

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch July 15, 2026July 15, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Data Centers Watch, Economy

Wisconsin regulators refuse to loosen data center credit rules, setting up Oracle court fight

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch July 9, 2026July 10, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

An aerial rendering shows multiple large industrial buildings, roads and ponds spread across a landscaped site surrounded by fields and wooded areas with low clouds.

Data Centers Watch, Economy

Oracle sues Wisconsin regulators as it seeks relief from data center credit requirements

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch June 23, 2026June 23, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A chain-link fence topped with barbed wire surrounds electrical equipment, with signs reading "PRIVATE PROPERTY No Trespassing" and "CENTURY FENCE."

Data Centers Watch, Economy

We Energies asks Wisconsin regulators to ease data center credit standards

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch June 12, 2026June 12, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A banner on a chain-link fence reads “Beaver Dam Data Center” and “Building for the Future,” with snow-covered ground behind it and a blurred vehicle passing in front.

Data Centers Watch, Economy, Environment

PSC approves Alliant-Meta data center power deal while criticizing ‘black box’ approach

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch May 7, 2026June 12, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Data Centers Watch, Forward, Government

Data center boom spotlights Wisconsin’s Public Service Commission. Here’s what the agency does.

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch February 9, 2026February 16, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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As data centers boom, rural Waldo braces for high-voltage lines over wetlands and homes

by Christian Thorsberg / Circle of Blue December 29, 2025December 26, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Point Beach Nuclear Plant

Bipartisan support builds for studying nuclear power in Wisconsin

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch May 12, 2025May 9, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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