Data centers in Michigan
Every site we track in Michigan, the jobs each one brings where a public source states them and the officials who represent them.
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Count77sites tracked (43 operating, 5 under construction, 29 announced)
Single-site maximummore than 2,500largest sourced construction figure at one site (1 site sourced; not added up)
Sum of 4 sitesat least 1,051permanent jobs committed or forecast at 4 sites, not yet confirmed as filled
Count21counties with sites
What changed after November 3
Election Day was Nov 3, 2026. These are winners of AP-called races who take office in January 2027. Each links to its AP race call. This box covers races for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House only. Other statewide offices, such as lieutenant governor, are not included. Results are unofficial until Michigan certifies them.
- Jocelyn Benson (D), Governor-elect. Called by AP. source
- Abdul El-Sayed (D), U.S. Senator-elect. Called by AP. source
- Jeremy Moss (D), U.S. Representative-elect, MI-11. Called by AP. source
- Sean McCann (D), U.S. Representative-elect, MI-4. Called by AP. source
- William Lawrence (D), U.S. Representative-elect, MI-7. Called by AP. source
- Donavan McKinney (D), U.S. Representative-elect, MI-13. Called by AP. source
- Christina Hines (D), U.S. Representative-elect, MI-10. Called by AP. source
Sites in Michigan
Sites with sourced job numbers first. Construction and permanent jobs are shown separately and never added together.
| Site | County | Status | Construction jobs | Permanent jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stargate Michigan (Saline Township) Oracle / Related Digital | Washtenaw | Under construction | more than 2,500 | more than 450 |
| Stargate The Barn Campus OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital | Washtenaw | Under construction | not stated | more than 450 |
| Project Cherry Blossom Cloverleaf Infrastructure | Monroe | Announced | not stated | more than 100 |
| Project Cannoli Google | Wayne | Under construction | not stated | at least 51 |
| 123.NET, DC1, 24,700 Northwestern Hwy. Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| 123.NET, DC2, 24,275 Northwestern Hwy. Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| 123.NET, DC3, 24,245 Northwestern Hwy. Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| 123.NET, DC4, 400 76th St SW Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| 123NET DC4 Grand Rapids Data Center 123NET | Kent | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| 123NET Southfield DC1 123NET | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| 365 Data Centers Detroit (DT1) 365 Data Centers | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| ACD.net MetroIX Lansing Data Center (1800 N. Grand River Ave) ACD.net (Advanced Communications & Data) | Ingham | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Alterra Development Corporation Data Center Alterra Development | Calhoun | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Alterra Marshall Technology & Energy Center Alterra Development | Calhoun | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Aunalytics Kalamazoo Datacenter Aunalytics | Kalamazoo | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Benton Township AI Data Center (Yore Avenue, near Lake Michigan College) Undisclosed developer | Berrien | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Buick City Data Center Hillwood-Sterling | Genesee | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Chick-fil-A Hiring Center Owner not yet confirmed | Macomb | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Cloverleaf Infrastructure Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Monroe | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Cogent Detroit Data Center (1320 3rd St) Cogent Communications | Wayne | Operating | not stated | not stated |
Show all 77 sites
| Site | County | Status | Construction jobs | Permanent jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cogent Troy Data Center (3331 W. Big Beaver Rd) Cogent Communications | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Dafter Township Bitcoin Mine Odessa Partners | Chippewa | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| EDCDET01 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| EdgeConneX DET01 EdgeConneX | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| EdgeConneX Detroit DET01 EdgeConneX, Inc. | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| GenH Lake Billings Dam Data Services Facility GenH | Wexford | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| GenH Morley Dam Data Services Facility GenH | Mecosta | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| General Motors Enterprise Data Center (Warren Technical Center) General Motors | Macomb | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Gibraltar Data Center (former McLouth Steel site) Raeden (with Cal Realty / Ferragon Corp.) | Wayne | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Grand River Power Company Smithville Bitcoin Mine Grand River Power Company | Eaton | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Harbor Farmz Inference Data Center Conversion (2839 Full Circle Drive) Harbor Farmz | Kalamazoo | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Hyperscale Data Dowagiac Campus Hyperscale Data, Inc. | Cass | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Hyperscale Data Michigan Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Cass | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| IronGate Detroit "The Bunker" (28,201 Van Dyke Ave, Warren) IronGate Data Centers | Macomb | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| K.I. Sawyer Data Center (SAGE building / Greenfield Campus) Aeris Energy (with Telkite Enterprises) | Marquette | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Kalamazoo County Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Kalamazoo | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Liberty Center One Royal Oak Data Center Liberty Center One | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Liquid Web Lansing DC3 (2703 Ena Drive) Liquid Web | Eaton | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Lowell Covenant Business Park Data Center Franklin Partners/Microsoft | Kent | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Lyon Township Data Center Owner not yet confirmed | Oakland | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| MI Tech, Main Campus Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| ManagedWay BYK1 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| ManagedWay SFJ1 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| ManagedWay SFJ2 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| ManagedWay TYM1 (319 Executive Drive) ManagedWay Company | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Mason / Vevay Township Data Center (unnamed developer) Undisclosed developer (represented by Dykema Gossett PLLC) | Ingham | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Metrobloks Southfield Data Center Metrobloks | Oakland | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Microsoft Caledonia Data Center Microsoft | Kent | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Microsoft Dorr Township Data Center Microsoft | Allegan | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Microsoft Gaines Township Data Center Microsoft | Kent | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Microsoft Lowell Township Data Center Microsoft | Kent | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Newberry Bitcoin Mine (Cloverland Electric service territory) Owner not yet confirmed | Luce | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Nexcess Southfield Data Center (21,700 Melrose Ave) Nexcess (Liquid Web family of brands) | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Oakland University Campus Computing Facility Fairmount Properties (with Oakland University) | Oakland | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Otava Ann Arbor Data Center Otava | Washtenaw | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Otava Metro Detroit Data Center Otava | Wayne | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Otava Mid-Michigan Data Center (5225 Exchange Drive) Otava | Genesee | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Project Flex Verrus (Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners) | Oakland | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Quicken Loans Owner not yet confirmed | Wayne | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Raeden One Campus Martius (1050 Woodward) Raeden | Wayne | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Related Digital/The Barn Related Digital/Open AI/Oracle | Washtenaw | Under construction | not stated | not stated |
| Solon Township Data Center (16-17 Mile Road, US-131) Undisclosed technology company (site search via The Right Place) | Kent | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Solstice Data Center Solstice | Wayne | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Stronach Township Data Center (Stronach Road) Tondu Corporation | Manistee | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Subrigo DET11 Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| Switch Pyramid Campus Switch | Kent | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Telesystem DC-2 (1240 Huber Drive, Monroe) Telesystem (formerly Buckeye Telesystem, Inc.) | Monroe | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| U-M / Los Alamos Research Computing Center University of Michigan (with Los Alamos National Laboratory) | Washtenaw | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| US Signal MI01 Grand Rapids Data Center US Signal | Kent | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| US Signal MI02 Grand Rapids Data Center US Signal | Kent | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| US Signal MI03 Detroit Data Center US Signal | Wayne | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| US Signal MI04 Detroit Data Center US Signal | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| US Signal MI05 Detroit Data Center US Signal | Oakland | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| US Signal, Grand Rapids South Owner not yet confirmed | Operating | not stated | not stated | |
| University of Michigan Los Alamos Data Center Los Alamos National Laboratory | Washtenaw | Announced | not stated | not stated |
| Verizon Wireless Verizon Communications Inc. | Wayne | Operating | not stated | not stated |
| Wixom Road Data Center Campus Wixom Industrial One / Sansone Group | Oakland | Announced | not stated | not stated |
Counties with data center sites
What does this mean for your community?
Electric bills, water, housing and taxes in Data centers in Michigan: sites, jobs and officials: what we know, what remains unknown and who can answer. Statewide figures are context, not forecasts for any one community.
Will my electric bill rise?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No modeled or measured estimate of the effect on household bills has been published for this state.
- What remains unknown
- The effect on household bills in most states.
- Who can answer
- Your state utility commission and your utility's rate cases.
- Ask
- Will data centers pay the full cost of the power lines and plants built for them? Where is that written in a rate order?
How much water will it use?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No tracked project in this state has a published water figure in our sources.
- What remains unknown
- Water use for nearly every other project.
- Who can answer
- Your local water utility and county commission.
- Ask
- How much water will this project use each day? Where will it come from?
Will housing get more expensive?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No public body we found tracks data center effects on local rents or land prices.
- What remains unknown
- Effects on local land prices, rents and housing.
- Who can answer
- Local land records and planning commission minutes.
- Ask
- Has anyone studied what this project will do to local rents and home prices?
What are taxpayers giving up?
No sourced figure yet for this state.
- In writing
- No signed incentive record for a project in this state is in our sources yet.
- What remains unknown
- The full public cost and the net tax revenue for most projects.
- Who can answer
- Your state economic development agency and county commission.
- Ask
- What tax breaks does this project get? What must it deliver in return?
What the agreements say
No signed incentive agreement for a project in this state is in our sources yet.
Your officials in Michigan
- Democrat (D)
- Republican (R)
- Independent (I)
- Party not listed
Gary C. Peters D
U.S. Senator · 77 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-224-6221 · Contact form
Hillary J. Scholten D
U.S. Representative · MI-3 · 9 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-3831
John R. Moolenaar R
U.S. Representative · MI-2 · 6 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-3561
Haley M. Stevens D
U.S. Representative · MI-11 · 6 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-8171
Show all serving officials (7 more)
Kristen McDonald Rivet D
U.S. Representative · MI-8 · 2 sites represented
Not on record yet
Call 202-225-3611
Incoming in January 2027
Jocelyn Benson D
Governor-elect · 77 sites represented
Quote
"As Governor, I will put a moratorium on data centers. No data centers will be built in Michigan unless there are rules in place that make them negotiate with communities in the open, ban them from getting tax breaks and using up our water, and require them to pay for their power." source
Abdul El-Sayed D
U.S. Senator-elect · 77 sites represented
QuoteParaphrase
"Unless and until a community has its own oversight, at this point, no more data centers. We need action at the federal level." source
Sean McCann D
U.S. Representative-elect · MI-4 · 5 sites represented
QuoteParaphrase
"Establish federal data center guardrails to safeguard consumers from paying for corporate energy and water usage." source
William Lawrence D
U.S. Representative-elect · MI-7 · 5 sites represented
QuoteParaphrase
"All across this district, everyday Michiganders are standing up and fighting back against the Big Tech companies trying to bulldoze their communities." source
Donavan McKinney D
U.S. Representative-elect · MI-13 · 5 sites represented
QuoteParaphrase
"we do need a moratorium. But in reality, we need to make sure that these are union jobs and that, like, at the end of the day, people's environmental justice is protected." source