State AI economy · published evidence
Wisconsin
Data centers, planned capacity, power economics, grid emissions, and AI workforce signals—each tied to a published source and methodology.
- Datasets
- 4
- Latest evidence
- Sep 11, 2026
- Coverage
- Project-level
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#2Planned AI capacity
Latest future-milestone AI data-center facility MW in Epoch AI aggregated by explicit source-provided U.S. state, with facility count, estimated capex, H100e, and owner breadth.
- Published value
- 4,015 MW
- Evidence N
- 6
- Confidence
- 60%
- As of
- Sep 10, 2026
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#31Industrial electricity economics
Monthly statewide commercial and industrial retail electricity prices for all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
- Published value
- 9.95¢/kWh
- Evidence N
- 3
- Confidence
- 100%
- As of
- Jun 30, 2026
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#43Grid carbon intensity
Generation-based state power-sector CO2e intensity with capacity, generation, and resource-mix context for all 50 states and DC.
- Published value
- 1,163.572 pounds_per_megawatt_hour
- Evidence N
- 7
- Confidence
- 100%
- As of
- Dec 31, 2023
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#18AI workforce
State employment, concentration, and pay for the exact BLS SOC 15-2051 Data Scientists occupation.
- Published value
- 4,370 jobs
- Evidence N
- 5
- Confidence
- 100%
- As of
- May 15, 2026
Project-level evidence
Planned AI data centers
| Project | Owner | Planned MW | 2025 CapEx estimate | Milestone | Evidence status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Fairwater Wisconsin4800 90th St, Mount Pleasant, WI 53403 | Microsoft | 2.7K MW | $85.7B | May 13, 2028 | 60% confidenceEvidence noteBuildings 3-11 are estimated to be operational. The grading for this revised 9-building plan was underway in May 2026, and we assume an average 2-year [build time](https://epoch.ai/data-insights/data-centers-buildout-speeds) from that point. |
| OpenAI Stargate Wisconsin | Oracle | 1.3K MW | $34.2B | Dec 31, 2028 | 60% confidenceEvidence noteBuilding 4 and supporting facilities/buildings operational, whole facility now operational. Based on the [environmental analysis (page 6)](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ft2ZzqAYZtsTqMwyML4eo_EFYuclVxE6/view?usp=sharing) filed for the site. |
Planned capacity is estimated, not metered utility load. Planned does not mean permitted, financed, constructed, or energized. Open each project and methodology before using these figures.
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