Microsoft Fairwater AI Campus (Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin)
BSoutheast Wisconsin, US · US · Microsoft Corporation
OperationalExplicit AI InfrastructureVerified
Environment
Water Stress
lowB
WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023
Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
626 gCO₂/kWhA
EPA eGrid 2022, MROE subregion, 2022
Grid RegionMISO (We Energies)
Drought Risk
low
NOAA Palmer Drought Severity Index, 2023
Environmental Review
approved
Village of Mount Pleasant / Racine County permit records
Facility
CompanyMicrosoft Corporation
CategoryExplicit AI Infrastructure
StatusOperational
Year Opened2026
Capacity
Not DisclosedND
Microsoft has not disclosed facility power; it describes Fairwater as "the world's most powerful AI datacenter." The first facility completed construction in June 2026 after equipment came online in April; a second adjacent facility is under construction, due 2028.
Location
42.7100, -87.8900 · US
Campus AreaFormer Foxconn site in Mount Pleasant, Racine County
RegionSoutheast Wisconsin, US
Research statusVerified
Last verified2026-07-18
Evidence (2 sources)
Microsoft completes construction on first datacenter facility in Mount Pleasant, WisconsinHigh trust
Journalism2026-06-23
Construction completion, operational status, second facility due 2028
Journalism2025-09-18
Campus scope and Microsoft's own description of the project
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