Company behind Downtown Lansing data center project withdraws application, officials say

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Deep Green has formally withdrawn its application to purchase city parking lots and rezone the property for a data center in Downtown Lansing. Lansing City Council President Peter Spadafore and Mayor Andy Schor confirmed the withdrawal, meaning the City Council will no longer consider the development requests. This action effectively halts the proposed data center project at this location.

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Gov: Lansing City Council, Lansing Board of Water and Light, Peter Spadafore, Andy Schor
Deep Green, a company proposing to develop a data center next to the Lansing Board of Water and Light, has officially withdrawn its application. This withdrawal includes their request to buy city parking lots and rezone the property for the data center project. Lansing City Council President Peter Spadafore announced the withdrawal on Monday afternoon. Mayor Andy Schor released a statement confirming that Deep Green contacted the city to formally withdraw their request. Schor also stated he is withdrawing the buy-sell agreement and the city's rezoning requests for these parcels. As a result of Deep Green's action, the Lansing City Council will no longer be considering these specific requests related to the proposed data center.