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Microsoft Mount Pleasant Phase 2 (MKE16/MKE17)
Microsoft. Under construction
A second Microsoft data center building is under construction next door to the first Mount Pleasant campus, part of a 3.3 billion dollar investment for which bidding opened in December 2024. It is expected to open around 2028 and could bring total onsite employment at the two buildings to about 800 people.
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- Status
- Under construction
- Operator
- Microsoft
- Applicant on record
- Microsoft
- Location
- Braun Road, Mount Pleasant, WI, Racine County, WI
- Size
- MW not reported
- Cooling
- Not reported
- Utility
- We Energies
- First reported
- 2024-12
- Last updated
- June 24, 2026
What happens next
The site is under construction. The next step is opening.
Sources
What it would mean nearby
We Energies is asking the commission for a 9.3% residential increase (We Energies general electric and gas rate case for 2027 and 2028 (docket 5-UR-112)). On a $160 monthly bill that is about $13 to $17 a month. This tariff does not change home electric rates by itself, but it is meant to make large new data centers pay the full cost of the power plants and lines built to serve them instead of spreading those costs across everyone's bill. Transmission upgrades like this are typically billed to every electric customer in the state through transmission charges, not just to the data center that made the new line necessary, which is why the cost allocation question matters for ordinary bills even outside the four counties involved.
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Common questions
Where is the Microsoft Mount Pleasant Phase 2 (MKE16/MKE17) data center?
It is in Mount Pleasant, Racine County, WI.
Has the Microsoft Mount Pleasant Phase 2 (MKE16/MKE17) data center been approved?
Yes, it was approved and is now under construction.
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