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A clear, plain-language glossary explaining the energy, water, land use and policy terms driving Michigan’s data center boom — plus links to WKAR’s full coverage of projects in Lansing, Saline Township, Howell Township and across the state.
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The $10 billion project that would have been placed on 423 acres of land faced immediate backlash from Delhi Township community members and officials. -
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says a proposed data center development in Delhi Township will have to win support from residents.
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A special meeting has been called for Friday after township officials were caught off guard by the news that a large-scale data center was in the works. -
Control of Congress runs through mid-Michigan, where U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett and his Democratic challenger William Lawrence are locked in a tough battle for one of the closest U.S. House seats. -
The Lansing Economic Area Partnership announced a partnership with Lighthouse Sustainability to explore hosting a data center on 423 acres in Delhi Charter Township. It is reportedly a $10 billion plan. -
Both major party nominees for governor say they would prioritize local voices when considering a request to annex more than 400 acres of land into the city of Mason for a data center development. -
The city of Mason is postponing consideration of a total rewrite of its zoning ordinance to next year, when new City Council members are in office. -
Plans for a data center in Mason are closer to becoming a reality after the State Boundary Commission determined a request to annex about 400 acres of land is legal. -
Two in three Michigan residents oppose the construction of data centers in their community, new polling from the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research at Michigan State University shows. -
The State Boundary Commission has scheduled its review of an annexation request that could lay the groundwork for a hyperscale data center development in Mason.
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The city of Mason will examine whether it can decline to accept land if an annexation request the city is not a party to is approved by the State Boundary Commission. -
Mason Mayor Russell Whipple says he’s part of a group working on a complete rewrite of the city’s zoning ordinance.
