No project in Port Edwards Village, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Village Board of Port Edwards Village votes on zoning. The Wood County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Stopped or cancelledabout 3 miles away
DPO 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.
Proposedabout 3 miles awayData 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…
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Port Edwards Village. - 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 Port Edwards Village: Wisconsin Power & Light Co. (company) or Consolidated Water Power Co. (company) or Wisconsin Rapids W W & L Comm (run by the town).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Wisconsin.