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Midtown Center Computing Facility (Former Walmart, 5825 W. Hope Ave.)

AFS Milwaukee LLC · Milwaukee, WI · United States

Facility record

Lifecycle
CancelledSource-reported lifecycle
Location precision
approximate
Address as listed
5825 W. Hope Ave.
Coordinates
43.0928763, -87.9850587
Serving utility, source-reported
Not established
Operational capacity, source-reported
Not published
Planned capacity, source-reported
10 MW
Source record updated
2026-10-16

Source-reported capacity; not metered consumption. Review underlying documents and notes. Planned capacity may include future phases and is not added to operational capacity here. The source may use facility, grid-feed or IT capacity definitions; consult the linked documents.

Coordinate precision is a source label, not an independent parcel survey. A marker does not confirm utility territory or establish an effect on residential bills.

Reported lifecycle history

  1. Proposed

    The Milwaukee City Plan Commission heard the redevelopment proposal, including a 19,000 sq ft computing facility, and held it without a decision.

    Underlying source
  2. Cancelled

    Ald. Mark Chambers announced the computing research facility was removed from the redevelopment proposal after resident opposition.

    Underlying source

Source notes

A small high-performance computing facility proposed for 19,000 sq ft of the 108,000 sq ft former Walmart at Midtown Center, with a stated maximum utility capacity of 10 MW. It was dropped in July 2026. The site redevelopment continues as self-storage, affordable housing and a library branch.

Sources and provenance

Power Wars capture: 2026-11-02. Compute Atlas, CC BY 4.0. Entries are not independently verified by Power Wars unless stated.

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