Project Flex
Verrus (Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners) has proposed a data center in Oakland County, Michigan (proposed). 2 sources report this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker.
- Building area
- 1.8M sq ft (1,800,000 sq ft)
- Site
- 180 acres
- Reported jobs
- 210
Who's on this build
Named in the cited sources. No source reports who builds it.
Operator
Verrus (Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners)
Utility
DTE 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.
- 8 mo ago
Announced
- 8 mo ago
Event date: · First observed: Not reported
Record quality
- Datasets
- 2, figures differ
- Location
- Site footprint confirmed
- Summary
- From published records
- Source as of
- Last material change
Site and infrastructure
CA Compute AtlasSC Server CountryKW Kapwork Grow tracker record
Status
- Operator
- Verrus (Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners)
- Stage
- Proposed
- Facility type
- AI data center
Scale
- Reported building area
- 1,800,000 sq ft
- Site area
- 180 acres
- Reported jobs
- 210
Reported dates
- Announced
- 2026-01-22Reported date — see the source for the event evidenced.
Site
- City
- Lyon Township
- County
- Oakland
- State
- Michigan
- Location precision
- Site footprint confirmed
- Community response
- Local opposition reported
Power and cooling
- Utility
- DTE Energy
- Power source
- Grid power
- Cooling
- Closed loop
- AI workload
- Likely AI or machine-learning workload
Sources, method and limits
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What each source reports
| Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compute Atlas | Project Flex | Proposed | Not reported |
| Server Country | Project Flex Data Center | Proposed | Not reported |
Sources and evidence
- CACompute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)As of: Sep 9, 2026 · Record: verrus-project-flex-lyon-township-oakland-county-mi
- CACrain's Detroit Business (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Jul 9, 2026
- CAOak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) / HIFLD (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Jul 23, 2026
- CAReport cited by Compute AtlasAs of: Jul 24, 2026
- CAReport cited by Compute AtlasAs of: Jul 24, 2026
- CAVerrus (Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners) (cited by Compute Atlas)As of: Sep 9, 2026
- SCServer Country project record (CC BY 4.0)As of: Sep 24, 2026 · Record: 0724
- KWKapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here (free account)As of: Sep 23, 2026 · Record: 213399791807551
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, “Project Flex”, https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/project-flex-mi-dc_c21602c92c3f, 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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