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News ClipDetroit Free Press·MI

What to know about data centers as citizens demand more regulations

A nationwide day of protests against data centers is planned for July 18, led by Humans First, demanding stricter regulations in over 50 cities across 22 states. In Michigan, several hyperscale data centers are under development, including Google's "Project Cannoli" and the "Stargate" project by OpenAI and Oracle, raising concerns among residents about water usage, energy costs, and noise.

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GoogleOpenAIOracleSwitch
7/16/2026
Dowagiac residents confront data center over noise, water concerns as expansion looms
News Clip2:24WNDU 16 News Now·Dowagiac, Cass County, MI

Dowagiac residents confront data center over noise, water concerns as expansion looms

Residents of Dowagiac, Michigan, are confronting Hyperscale Data Inc. over ongoing noise violations and concerns about water usage and potential contamination from its data center. The company is seeking to expand, intensifying community backlash, and a class-action lawsuit has already been filed over the noise. Many residents left a recent public meeting unsatisfied with the company's responses.

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7/14/2026
Dowagiac Hyperscale Inc. data center
News Clip0:18MLive·Dowagiac, Cass County, MI

Dowagiac Hyperscale Inc. data center

Residents of Dowagiac, Michigan, have filed a lawsuit against Alliance Cloud Services, a subsidiary of Hyperscale Data Inc. The lawsuit alleges excessive noise pollution from the company's data center at 415 E. Prairie Ronde St.

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6/15/2026
Lincoln Township places moratorium on data centers
News Clippaxtonmedia.com·Lincoln, Berrien County, MI

Lincoln Township places moratorium on data centers

Lincoln Township trustees have enacted a 10-month moratorium on data center development to allow a planning commission subcommittee to research and recommend potential ordinances. This decision follows ongoing concerns in nearby Dowagiac regarding noise from an existing Hyperscale Data Inc. facility, which has led to a class-action lawsuit from residents. The township aims to control where data centers might be located due to potential impacts on electrical and water consumption, noise, and community character.

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6/12/2026
New map tracks data centers across the country, residents can report what they're seeing
News ClipWKAR Public Media·Saline, Oscoda County, MI

New map tracks data centers across the country, residents can report what they're seeing

Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has launched a national map for residents to track and report data center developments, highlighting community concerns over transparency, noise, electricity, and water usage. The platform features specific instances in Michigan, including a lawsuit against Alliance Cloud Services in Dowagiac for excessive noise and an ongoing hyperscale data center construction in Saline Township.

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6/2/2026
Class action lawsuit filed against owners of Hyperscale Data Inc. in Dowagiac
News Clip2:20WSBT-TV·Dowagiac, Cass County, MI

Class action lawsuit filed against owners of Hyperscale Data Inc. in Dowagiac

Neighbors in Dowagiac, Michigan, have filed a federal class action lawsuit against Hyperscale Data Inc., which is owned by Alliance Cloud Services. The lawsuit alleges that constant noise from the data center's cooling systems disrupts residents' quality of life. Neighbors are seeking a resolution, suggesting the company implement sound mitigation or relocate, hoping the suit prompts action.

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5/28/2026
Residents voice concerns on Dowagiac data center during state representative's town hall
News Clip1:56WSBT-TV·Dowagiac, Cass County, MI

Residents voice concerns on Dowagiac data center during state representative's town hall

A town hall was held by Michigan State Representative Brad Paquette in Dowagiac regarding Hyperscale Data Inc.'s potential data center expansion, where residents voiced concerns about environmental impact, noise, water, electricity usage, and lack of transparency. Dowagiac Mayor Patrick Bakeman announced that the company's CEO has now responded to his request for discussions, with a meeting being scheduled.

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5/15/2026
Cass County hosts informational session on data centers
News Clippaxtonmedia.com·Cassopolis, Cass County, MI

Cass County hosts informational session on data centers

Cass County leaders and residents attended an informational session led by Dr. Sarah Mills of the University of Michigan, discussing the potential impacts of AI data centers on communities. The session focused on land use, infrastructure, and regulatory tools. Separately, Hyperscale Data Inc. has expressed interest in expanding its Dowagiac data center, though no formal plans have been submitted.

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4/1/2026