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Microsoft Is Company Behind $1B Data Center Proposed in Lowell Township

The $1 billion project aims to expand Microsoft's cloud and AI data center capacity, but faces local opposition and concerns over energy and water use, township officials said.

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LOWELL, MI – Microsoft has revealed itself as the company behind a proposed $1 billion data center in Lowell Township.

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Microsoft revealed as company behind controversial data center proposal in Michigan township

Locals have concerns about water use in a township that has dealt with shortages.

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Microsoft identified itself as the mysterious company behind a data centre project in a Michigan area where residents opposed such development.Microsoft stated that it was interested in building a data centre on a site adjacent to a federal highway outside of Grand Rapids, Michigan. In December, urban planners postponed a hearing on the project after a large crowd gathered, well, in the early days of...

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Michigan Live broke the news in Michigan, United States on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.
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