LNT · 8-K · 20261030PR000045

Data Center Load Growth

ALLIANT ENERGY CORP · 2026-10-30 · Importance 83 · Surprise 82 · In source text

Alliant Energy’s utilities Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) and Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL) have 3.4 gigawatts of contracted data-center demand. The company expects peak demand to increase approximately 60% by 2031. It says additional energy resources will be needed to serve the expected load while maintaining reliable service for other customers.

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revenuepositivecommitted—Alliant Energy’s utilities IPL and WPL have 3.4 gigawatts of contracted demand from data centers.