We Energies Archives - Wisconsin Watch

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Data Centers Watch, Economy, Environment

We Energies strikes deal to power Oracle data center with nuclear energy

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch October 2, 2026October 5, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The utility says the proposal to allow Oracle to tap electricity from the Point Beach nuclear plant could save other customers millions in fuel costs.

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Data Centers Watch, Economy

Microsoft, ratepayer advocates challenge ATC plan for data center transmission costs

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch August 25, 2026August 25, 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

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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

Could Milwaukee create its own electric utility? Officials explore taking over We Energies infrastructure within city limits

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch and Meredith Melland / Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service June 24, 2026June 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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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

Has We Energies donated thousands of dollars to Tom Tiffany?

by Hope Karnopp / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel April 8, 2026April 24, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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Environment, Government

Wisconsin debates how to pay for the power-hungry AI boom

by Kari Lydersen / Canary Media January 30, 2026January 29, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Have Wisconsin electricity price increases exceeded the Midwest average for 20 years?

by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch September 29, 2025March 2, 2026 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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