‘No secret deals’: Saline Township data center plan sparks protests, calls for transparency

News Clip2:44Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV·Saline, Washtenaw County, MI·12/3/2025

Residents of Saline Township, Michigan are protesting a proposed data center project by DTE Energy, citing lack of transparency and public discussion around the plan. Many say they were caught off guard by the proposal and are concerned about its impact on the community.

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Saline Township is divided over a proposed data center powered by DTE Energy. Many residents say they were caught off guard by the plan and worry it is moving forward without enough public discussion. A crowd gathered to protest outside DTE’s headquarters in Detroit, making it clear they do not want the data center in their community.