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Microsoft Gaines Township Data Center

Kent County, Michigan

Proposed · first reported May 15, 2025

~45mifrom the boundary ofNewaygo Prairies Research Natural Area · location held to about a kilometer, so the distance is approximate
  • FootprintCampus scaleIn the pipeline with no published figure. Microsoft's 9 disclosed U.S. sites in this record run 200 MW at the median.
  • Grid regionMISO

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Crain's Grand Rapids

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