June 20, 2025

Experts discuss data centers and energy use at the 2025 Power Breakfast

Madison, WI - In May, industry experts gathered for CFC's annual Power Breakfast to discuss the issues surrounding data centers, load growth, and energy use.


WisconsinEye covered the event and the Electric Wire podcast is sharing WisconsinEye audio. If you value the work WisconsinEye does covering important policy discussions, please visit their web site and consider supporting however you can: https://wiseye.org/.


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