Lumen Madison 1 Data Center
POWER & GRID
Time-to-power · verification · interconnectionPower reality
Project verification
- Announcedimplied by a later stage
- Land acquiredimplied by a later stage
- Planning / zoningimplied by a later stage
- Permittingimplied by a later stage
- Interconnection application
- Feasibility study
- System impact study
- Facilities study
- Interconnection agreement / service contract
- Financing
- Under constructionimplied by a later stage
- Energizationimplied by a later stage
● documented · ◌ implied by a later stage · ○ no evidence found. Dates are those of the earliest dated evidence, which can be later than when a stage actually began. Evidence classes: Community map.
Grid path
- →facilityLumen Madison 1 Data Center
- →substationEast Campus (69 kV)[1]Proximity onlyUnverifiedNearest mapped substation, 0.66 km away. Proximity does not establish that it serves the site.
- →transmission6977[1]Proximity onlyUnverifiedHighest-voltage line mapped within 2 km (1.14 km away). Not confirmed as the supply path.
- →utilityWisconsin Power & Light CO[2]Service territoryLikelyRetail service territory containing the site
- Substation capacity:
- not published
- Required upgrades:
- not yet sourced
- Congestion:
- not yet sourced (no nodal price data)
Dashed boxes are based on proximity only and do not establish which asset serves the site.
Interconnection records
No interconnection-queue record is linked to this site. Of the ISOs we ingest, only NYISO publishes large-load requests; PJM, ERCOT, MISO, SPP and CAISO queues list generation only.
On-site & dedicated generation
No on-site, behind-the-meter or dedicated generation found in sources.
Location & imagery
Street address- Coordinates
- 43.06772, -89.39228
- County
- Dane County
No openly licensed ground-level photos matched to this site yet.
Ownership, operation & customers
- 1. Property owner of recordNot identified
- 2. Owner / developerNot identified
- 3. Operator
- 4. Tenant / cloudNot identified
- 5. End customer / workloadNot identified
Each link is sourced separately. The property owner of record is often a special-purpose entity; the same company appearing in two roles is shown only when sources say so.
All parties with evidence
- Operator
- Utility
Most likely retail provider among 4 overlapping service territories (largest retail sales; territory polygons are approximate). Also overlapping: Madison Gas & Electric CO, Rock Energy Cooperative, Wppi Energy.
No tenants or end users identified in our sources yet.
Power (all fields)
- Current facility power
- Not yet sourced
- Planned capacity
- Not yet sourced
Capacity figures are nameplate or contracted; annual consumption is a labeled model estimate, not metered data.
Grid & electricity
- ISO / RTO
Location falls inside this ISO/RTO footprint.
- Balancing authority
Control area of the containing utility territory.
- Nearest mapped substation
Nearest substation mapped in OpenStreetMap; proximity does not establish which substation serves the site.
- Distance to substation
- Highest-voltage line nearby
Highest-voltage transmission line mapped within 2 km.
- State avg. industrial price
Wisconsin statewide average, July 2026.
- State avg. commercial price
Wisconsin statewide average, July 2026.
- Generation within 50 km
27 EIA-reported plants within 50 km.
- Generation queued in county
8 active generation interconnection requests in Dane County: Gas 1,203 MW, Solar 700 MW, Hybrid 200 MW, Storage 150 MW. Queued projects often don't get built.
- Interconnection status
- Not yet sourced
- Contracted / committed power
- Not yet sourced
| Nearby infrastructure | Type | Distance | Voltage / capacity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6977 · American Transmission Company | Transmission line | 1.14 km | 69 kV | [1] |
| Blount Street · Madison Gas & Electric Co | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 1.9 km | 96 MW | [6] |
| Diesel Generators · Madison Gas & Electric Co | Power plant (Petroleum) | 2 km | 53 MW | [6] |
| West Campus Cogeneration Facility · Madison Gas & Electric Co | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 2.8 km | 129 MW | [6] |
| Rockgen Energy Center · Dairyland Power Coop | Power plant (Natural Gas) | 29.7 km | 489 MW | [6] |
| North Rock · Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Power plant (Solar) | 37.1 km | 50 MW | [6] |
| Crawfish River · Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Power plant (Solar) | 42.6 km | 75 MW | [6] |
| Albany Solar (Wi) · Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Power plant (Solar) | 44.7 km | 50 MW | [6] |
| Columbia (Wi) · Wisconsin Power & Light Co | Power plant (Coal) | 46.6 km | 1.13 GW | [6] |
| East Campus · Madison Gas & Electric | Substation | 0.66 km | 69 kV | [1] |
| Unnamed substation | Substation | 1.93 km | — | [1] |
| WINGRA | Substation | 2.63 km | 69 kV | [1] |
| Unnamed substation | Substation | 2.64 km | — | [1] |
| Largest queued generation in this county | Fuel | Queue status | MW | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J4164 at North Madison 345/138 kVMISO J4164 | Gas | In study · proposed 2030-05 | 1.2 GW | [4] |
| J1214 at Rockdale 345 kV SubstationMISO J1214 | Solar | IA signed · proposed 2022-10 | 300 MW | [4] |
| J1410 at N. Madison 345 kV SubstationMISO J1410 | Solar | Under construction · proposed 2022-10 | 300 MW | [4] |
| J1779 at RockdaleMISO J1779 | Hybrid | IA signed · proposed 2024-10 | 200 MW | [4] |
| J1326 at Rockdale 345 kV SubstationMISO J1326 | Storage | IA signed · proposed 2022-10 | 75 MW | [4] |
| J1411 at N. Madison 345 kV SubstationMISO J1411 | Storage | IA signed · proposed 2022-10 | 75 MW | [4] |
Utility, ISO and nearby assets are derived from the site's location. Proximity to a substation or line doesn't establish the interconnection; that needs a utility filing or interconnection-queue record. Queue requests are applications, not commitments — most never reach operation.
Construction & permitting
- Announced—
- Land acquired—
- Permitting—
- Construction start—
- First operational—
- Expected completion—
Real estate
None sourced yet
None sourced yet
None sourced yet
- Annual property tax
- Not yet sourced
No county parcel or assessor records linked yet. County records are currently ingested for Loudoun County, VA and Maricopa County, AZ.
Size
- Floor area
- Not yet sourced
What changed (last 3 years)
Follow this facility (RSS)No tracked changes yet. Values are recorded on every data refresh, so changes will appear here over time.
Timeline
No dated events sourced yet.
All claims (provenance audit)
14| Field | Value | Source | Confidence | As of | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Lumen Madison 1 Data Centernode/13226718075 name=Lumen Madison 1 Data Center | [1] | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Status | Operating | [1] derived | Unverified | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Facility type | Enterprise | [1] derived | Unverified | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Operator | Lumen Technologiesoperator=Lumen Technologies | [1] | Likely | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| Utility | Wisconsin Power & Light COterritory 20856: WISCONSIN POWER & LIGHT CO (INVESTOR OWNED, ALLIANT ENERGY CORP | [2] derived | Unverified | 2022 | Shown |
| ISO / RTO | MISOMIDCONTINENT INDEPENDENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATOR, INC.. | [3] derived | Likely | — | Shown |
| Balancing authority | MISO | [2] derived | Likely | — | Shown |
| Nearest mapped substation | East Campus (69 kV)way/119881006 | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Distance to substation | 0.7 km | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Highest-voltage line nearby | 69 kV | [1] derived | Likely | 2026-09-28 | Shown |
| Generation queued in county | 2.25 GW | [4] derived | Confirmed | 2026-09-27 | Shown |
| State avg. industrial price | 10.46¢/kWh | [5] | Confirmed | 2026-07 | Shown |
| State avg. commercial price | 13.93¢/kWh | [5] | Confirmed | 2026-07 | Shown |
| Generation within 50 km | 2.33 GW | [6] derived | Confirmed | 202502 | Shown |