Wisconsin Lands $1B Meta Data Center as Mortenson Expands Hyperscale Work
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AI Article Summary
Meta is investing $1 billion in building a new data center in Wisconsin, which will significantly impact local infrastructure. The large-scale project is raising concerns and questions regarding its effects on power and water resources, as well as long-term implications for the local community.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
This project shows how significant tech investments can transform local economies and infrastructure needs. For Canadian builders, this means considering the implications of large-scale tech projects on logistics, available resources like water and power, and potential community impacts. Additionally, adapting to the demands of such hyperscale developments could influence timelines and project costs in Canada.
