Janesville AI Data Center Campus Redevelopment
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Janesville, Wisconsin, United States
Source: Politico
A Colorado-based real estate and investment company, Viridian Partners, has proposed to buy a 250-acre contaminated site of a former General Motors plant in Janesville, Wisconsin, clean it up, and build an $8 billion data center campus consisting of 11 buildings with 800 megawatts capacity. The project includes remediation of soil contaminated with hydrocarbons, heavy metals, and other pollutants,
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Power Transmission, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Residential
- Location
- Janesville, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Politico
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Description | A Colorado-based real estate and investment company, Viridian Partners, has proposed to buy a 250-acre contaminated site of a former General Motors plant in Janesville, Wisconsin, clean it up, and build an $8 billion data center campus consisting of 11 buildings with 800 megawatts capacity. The project includes remediation of soil contaminated with hydrocarbons, heavy metals, and other pollutants, estimated to cost $30 million. The redevelopment aims to create approximately 600 permanent jobs and 13,000 construction jobs, and involves collaboration with utility companies for electrical and water infrastructure upgrades. |
Original sector | Energy and Environment |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Wisconsin |
City | Janesville |
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Source | Politico |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Power Transmission, Data Center, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial, Residential |
Article published date | 2026-04-03 |
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