No project in Junction City Village, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Village Board of Junction City Village votes on zoning. The Portage County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Proposedabout 14 miles away
Data center campus at the old paper mill (Wisconsin Rapids)
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County
210 acres
π Oct 5, 2026: The Planning Commission approved a 12-month pause (moratorium) on new data centers. It dβ¦
Stopped or cancelledabout 14 miles awayDPO AI computing center (Wisconsin Rapids) - cancelled
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County
6 acres
π July 2025: DPO told the city the site was not suitable and it would not go ahead.
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Junction City Village. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Junction City Village: Consolidated Water Power Co. (company) or Wisconsin Power & Light Co. (company) or Wisconsin Public Service Corp. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Wisconsin.