Microsoft submits preliminary data center site plan in Gaines Township, Michigan

Microsoft submits preliminary data center site plan in Gaines Township, Michigan

News ClipCrain's Detroit Business·Gaines, Kent County, MI·5/26/2026

Microsoft has submitted a preliminary site plan for a new data center. The proposed facility is located in Gaines Township, Michigan, just outside of Grand Rapids.

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Microsoft is moving forward with plans for a new data center in Michigan. The technology giant has submitted a preliminary site plan for the proposed facility, which is slated for development in Gaines Township, an area located outside of Grand Rapids. This step indicates early stages of the development process.