Microsoft Lowell Township Data Center
Microsoft has proposed a 6 MW data center in Kent County, Michigan (proposed). 2 sources report this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker.
- Capacity
- 6 MW
- Investment
- $1B
- Site
- 316 acres
Who's on this build
Named in the cited sources. No source reports who builds it.
- Other Microsoft builds
Operator
Microsoft
Utility
Consumers Energy
Timeline
Dates as reported. Not a bid calendar. A planned date is not evidence that work occurred.
- Today
Proposed
Last material change Sep 24, 2026.
- ~2 yr ago
Announced
Reported updates without an event date
Reported for 2024-10.
Event date: Not reported · First observed: Not reported
Record quality
- Datasets
- 3, figures differ
- Location
- Street address reported
- Summary
- From published records
- Source as of
- Last material change
Site and infrastructure
CA Compute AtlasSC Server CountryKW Kapwork Grow tracker record
Status
- Operator
- Microsoft
- Stage
- Proposed
- Facility type
- Hyperscale
Scale
- Reported capacity
- 6 MW
- Reported investment
- $1B
- Site area
- 316 acres
Reported dates
- Announced
- 2024-10
Site
- City
- Gaines Township
- County
- Kent
- State
- Michigan
- Location precision
- Street address reported
- Community response
- Local opposition reported
Power and cooling
- Utility
- Consumers Energy
- Power source
- Grid power
Permits and public records
- Incentives reported
- Cba; Other
Sources, method and limits
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What each source reports
| Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compute Atlas | Microsoft Gaines Township Data Center | Proposed | Not reported |
| Compute Atlas | Microsoft Lowell Township Data Center | Proposed | Not reported |
| Server Country | Microsoft Gaines Township Site | Proposed | 6 MW |
Sources and evidence
- CACompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of: Sep 9, 2026 · Record: microsoft-gaines-township-mi
- CAWWMT (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Aug 8, 2026
- CAWGVU News (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Aug 8, 2026
- CAWWMT Newschannel 3 (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Sep 9, 2026
- CACompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of: Aug 8, 2026 · Record: microsoft-lowell-township-mi
- CAMichigan Public (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Aug 8, 2026
- SCServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of: Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0244
- KWKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of: Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 194590064927560
Limitations and interpretation
- This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-09-23. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record.
- Sources on this record: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (CC BY 4.0) · Server Country, https://servercountry.org/data/ (CC BY 4.0). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution.
- An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order.
- Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity.
Cite or correct this record
Kapwork Grow, “Microsoft Lowell Township Data Center”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/microsoft-lowell-township-data-center-mi-dc_b0fa87b26348, materially updated Sep 24, 2026.
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An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order. Capacity and dates are as reported by the cited sources. “Not reported” means missing information, not zero. Completed and withdrawn records can remain available as historical records.
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