State regulators OK 20-year DTE contract for Google data center

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Michigan regulators unanimously approved a 20-year electricity contract between DTE Energy and Google. The agreement is tied to Project Cannoli, a proposed Google data center near I-94 and Haggerty Road in Van Buren Township that has drawn debate from residents and township officials.

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The agency charged with regulating utilities in the state unanimously approved a new electricity contract between DTE Energy and Google on Thursday. The 20-year agreement is connected to “Project Cannoli,” a proposed data center near I-94 and Haggerty Road in Van Buren Township that has sparked heated debates among local residents and township officials. Welcome to the official YouTube channel of WDIV Local 4 News in Detroit! Expect more coverage of Southeast Michigan and surrounding communities with breaking news, weather, original reporting, investigations, and local sports.  We’re proud to be part of the Metro Detroit community. Watch more from Local 4 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ClickOnDetroitLocal4WDIV/videos 📰 More news stories: https://www.clickondetroit.com/ ▶️ Watch Local 4 News live: https://www.clickondetroit.com/live/ 📩 Sign up for Local 4 newsletters: https://www.clickondetroit.com/account/newsletters/