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Data Center Signal is tracking 4 clips about LG Energy Solution data center developments across 2 states, including MI, OH.

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News ClipThe Columbus Dispatch·Jeffersonville, Fayette County, OH

Fayette County battery plant denies report ramp-up is for data centers

L-H Battery, a joint venture in Fayette County, Ohio, has begun mass producing battery cells for energy storage systems, rather than solely for Honda electric vehicles as originally intended. While a Japanese publication reported the cells were for AI data centers, L-H Battery denies this, stating they have multiple uses. The article highlights Ohio's numerous data centers and the potential for on-site battery storage to alleviate grid pressure from such large energy consumers.

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7/6/2026

News ClipCNBC·Detroit, Wayne County, MI

GM eyes new battery chemistry to grow AI data center, energy storage business$

General Motors is expanding its energy storage and battery technology efforts, including next-generation sodium-ion batteries and vehicle-to-grid capabilities, to support the growing demand from AI data centers and combat rising energy costs. The company is partnering with Peak Energy for sodium-ion development and continuing work with Redwood Materials and LG Energy Solution on other battery solutions.

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6/9/2026

News ClipThe Korea Times·Saline, Oscoda County, MI

LG Energy Solution secures $1.8 bil. ESS deal with DTE Energy

LG Energy Solution Vertech has secured a $1.8 billion deal with DTE Energy to supply battery energy storage systems across Michigan, totaling 6 gigawatt-hours of capacity. These systems will enhance grid reliability and support clean energy, including the growing electricity demand from data centers like the Oracle-OpenAI facility in Saline Township. The project aims to meet Michigan's clean energy goals and create local jobs.

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5/28/2026

News ClipCrain's Detroit Business·Saline, Washtenaw County, MI

DTE seals $1.6B deal to buy batteries from West Michigan plant amid data center push

DTE Energy has secured a $1.6 billion deal to purchase batteries from LG Energy Solution. These batteries are intended to support a data center project in Saline Township, Michigan, as well as eight other battery energy storage systems throughout the state.

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5/27/2026