No project in Plover Town, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Town Board of Plover Town votes on zoning. The Portage County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Proposedabout 12 miles away
Data center campus at the old paper mill (Wisconsin Rapids)
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County
210 acres
🕒 Oct 5, 2026: The Planning Commission approved a 12-month pause (moratorium) on new data centers. It d…
Stopped or cancelledabout 13 miles awayDPO AI computing center (Wisconsin Rapids) - cancelled
Wisconsin Rapids, Wood County
6 acres
🕒 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 Plover Town. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Plover Town: Consolidated Water Power Co. (company) or Wisconsin Public Service Corp. (company) or Wisconsin Power & Light Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Wisconsin.