Microsoft Mount Pleasant Data Center Campus
Microsoft completed construction of its first data center facility in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, with the AI data center campus now fully operational and plans for additional facilities. It is running, as reported June 23, 2026.
How much power it needs, how much water it would use and who would use it have not been disclosed.
How to read this page. Every fact links to the source it rests on; a number in brackets is its place in the source list. A figure no source gives reads Not disclosed, and nothing is estimated. Where sources give different figures, each is shown with who gave it, and another source's figure never stands in for the record's own. Entries are added and never overwritten; corrections are listed under What happened.
What is known
Each figure as its source gave it. The number in brackets is its place in the source list.
- Land
- Not disclosed
- Power it would draw
- Not disclosed
- Water
- Not disclosed
- Who leads it
- Microsoft
- as stated by the source
- Who would use it
- Not disclosed
- Jobs once it runs
- Not disclosed
- Tax each year
- Not disclosed
Every field, with who said it and when (Researcher view)
Impact figures
| Field | Value | Who says so | Source | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How much power it needs | Not disclosed | |||
| How much water it would use | Not disclosed | |||
| How loud it would be | Not disclosed | |||
| Jobs once it runs | Not disclosed | |||
| Tax it would pay each year | Not disclosed |
The record's fields
| Field | Value | Who says so | Source | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Who is building it | Microsoft | as stated by the source | October 4, 2026 | |
| Who is constructing it | Not disclosed | |||
| How much land | Not disclosed | |||
| Where its power comes from | Not disclosed | |||
| Grid connection | Not disclosed | |||
| How it is cooled | Not disclosed |
The developer's figure is what the company said; what a permit allows is the ceiling a permit sets; measured means observed. Water is in gallons a day or a year, whichever the source stated; a tax claim given as a range shows both ends, each linked to the source that gave it.
Still not public, and where it would show up
The record adds each the day a source gives it. Why these documents.
- Water useA state water right filing or a water supply agreement.
- Who would use itA lease announcement or a tenant named in a filing.
- Power the campus would drawA utility or public service commission docket, an interconnection filing, or an air permit for an on site plant.
- Jobs and taxAn incentive agreement, a county's economic development filing or a fiscal note.
What happened
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· Status: running (source date; the content gives no date of its own)
Microsoft's first Fairwater datacenter facility in Mount Pleasant is fully operational, with equipment brought online from April and close to 550 full time employees; a second facility next to it is under construction for 2028 [5]
The full Microsoft Mount Pleasant Data Center Campus timeline, in order
11 corrections to this record
Every correction, with its reason
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· the kind of source of a history entry
The source was labeled with the Google News search that found it; it now carries its outlet's tier (the record's rules of 2026-09-23). The link did not change. The day's label corrections.
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· the kind of source of a history entry
The source was labeled with the Google News search that found it; it now carries its outlet's tier (the record's rules of 2026-09-23). The link did not change. The day's label corrections.
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· the kind of source of a history entry
The source was labeled with the Google News search that found it; it now carries its outlet's tier (the record's rules of 2026-09-23). The link did not change. The day's label corrections.
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· the draft of a status history row
Published on a project that was still a draft skeleton and still short of the record's skeleton minimum rule; returned to draft on 2026-09-17 pending the project meeting the rule or a person's approval. The old and new text.
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· the draft of a status history row
Published on a project that was still a draft skeleton and still short of the record's skeleton minimum rule; returned to draft on 2026-09-17 pending the project meeting the rule or a person's approval. The old and new text.
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· the draft of a status history row
Published on a project that was still a draft skeleton and still short of the record's skeleton minimum rule; returned to draft on 2026-09-17 pending the project meeting the rule or a person's approval. The old and new text.
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· the draft of a status history row
Published on a project that was still a draft skeleton and still short of the record's skeleton minimum rule; returned to draft on 2026-09-17 pending the project meeting the rule or a person's approval. The old and new text.
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· the effective at of a status history row
Dated from its source: the row's own text states "June 18 update" The old and new text.
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· the effective at of a status history row
Dated from its source: the row's own text states "April 15 update" The old and new text.
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· the effective at of a status history row
Dated from its source: the article says the suit was filed "Wednesday"; published Thursday July 2, 2026, so Wednesday is July 1, 2026 The old and new text.
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· the effective at of a status history row
Dated from its source: the article's own publish date The old and new text.
Every correction on the record is on the corrections page.
The site
The pin is the site, as the EPA's facility record places it. Location from an EPA air permit.
Tap a pin for the data center, the parcel for its record
- This record: Running, ringed
- data center
- Smaller pins: 6 other published records in Wisconsin
Details
- this record's location, ringed
- parcel outline, from the county parcel record
- city limits, U.S. Census Bureau, on a town level record
- county boundary
The other pins are the published projects in the same state, each in its stage color. The imagery beneath is the USGS national orthoimagery, public domain, shown so the land around the site can be read.
- Where
- 4800 90TH ST, Mount Pleasant, WI 53403, Mount Pleasant, Racine County, Wisconsin [source]
- How exactly it is located
- Exact, the point of the EPA's facility record
- The parcel
- No parcel outline in the public record
- Nearest homes
- Not computed for a record placed at a place center
Questions about this project
4 questions answered from the record
Who is building Microsoft Mount Pleasant Data Center Campus?
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Microsoft is the developer. No construction contractor is named on the record yet.
How much power and water does Microsoft Mount Pleasant Data Center Campus say it needs?
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Power: not disclosed by any source on file. Water: not disclosed by any source on file.
Where does Microsoft Mount Pleasant Data Center Campus stand today?
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It is running, as reported June 23, 2026. The newest entry, reported June 23, 2026: Microsoft's first Fairwater datacenter facility in Mount Pleasant is fully operational, with equipment brought online from April and close to 550 full time employees; a second facility next to it is under construction for 2028 [5].
What has Mount Pleasant or Racine County decided about it?
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No decision by Mount Pleasant or Racine County about data centers is on the record. The Racine County page and the Wisconsin scorecard list every rated row the day a person publishes one.
Sources
Primary documents
- EPA ECHO detailed facility report: Microsoft Corporation, Mke 3B Data Center, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Reporting
- Microsoft’s Wisconsin AI Data Center Campus Now Fully Operational - Data Center Knowledge, Data Center Knowledge, June 24, 2026, trade press
- Microsoft finishes construction of Mount Pleasant data center, plans for more - WPR, WPR, June 23, 2026, local outlet
- Microsoft sued over noise complaints at new Mount Pleasant data center facility - WPR, wpr.org, local outlet
- Microsoft completes construction on first datacenter facility in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin - Microsoft Source, Microsoft Source, June 23, 2026, local outlet
5 sources on file.
Cite this record
Data Center Record, "Microsoft Mount Pleasant Data Center Campus", https://datacenterrecord.org/projects/microsoft-mount-pleasant-data-center-campus-wi, last verified October 4, 2026.
Cite this page
Data Center Record, "Microsoft Mount Pleasant Data Center Campus", https://datacenterrecord.org/projects/microsoft-mount-pleasant-data-center-campus-wi. Data: Data Center Record, datacenterrecord.org, CC BY 4.0.
The structured rows are CC BY 4.0. Link to this page; that is what turns a reuse into a citation. Prose stays under copyright.
For researchers
- Slug
- microsoft-mount-pleasant-data-center-campus-wi
- Status value
- operational
- Stage
- Running
- Tier
- skeleton
- Tags
- skeleton
- Place id
- us/wi/racine-county/mount-pleasant
- Coordinates
- 42.676198, -87.8947
- Location precision
- permit_point
- Location source
- https://echo.epa.gov/detailed-facility-report?fid=110071538060
- Coordinate source
- https://echo.epa.gov/detailed-facility-report?fid=110071538060
- Location source number
- [1]
- Location last verified
- October 4, 2026
- EPA registry id
- 110071538060
- Use type values
- not_disclosed
- Tenancy value
- not_disclosed
- Cooling type value
- not_disclosed
- Capacity basis
- not_disclosed
- Water basis
- not_disclosed, gallons_per_day
- Acreage basis
- Not disclosed
- Interconnection value
- not_disclosed
- Capacity, if disclosed
- Not disclosed
- Rating of the county's rows
- Not disclosed
- Published
- 2026-09-04
- Last verified
- 2026-10-04