Microsoft abandons some data center projects. Impact on Racine, Kenosha projects unclear.

Microsoft abandons some data center projects. Impact on Racine, Kenosha projects unclear.

Microsoft has abandoned some data center projects, industry analyst says, not citing individual projects including Wisconsin.

See photos: Construction at Microsoft’s main $3.3 billion data center campus in Mount Pleasant still on track

Despite reports that Microsoft is abandoning certain data center projects, the company says its $3.3 billion commitment to Wisconsin remains on track.

Microsoft pauses construction on two parts of US$3bn US data centre project

Microsoft has reaffirmed its commitment to its ambitious US $3.3bn development project in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, despite a recent recess in the construction timeline. The firm said that it still intends to meet its goal of completing the investment by 2026; plans were first unveiled for the project in May 2024. The site, originally occupied by Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn, has been transformed into a major development hub. Micr…