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$16 billion data center campus in Saline Township secures financing, construction underway
News ClipCBS News·Saline Township, Washtenaw County, MI

$16 billion data center campus in Saline Township secures financing, construction underway

Financing has been secured for the $16 billion Related Digital data center campus, known as "The Barn," in Saline Township, Michigan, with major construction already underway. The project, designed for Oracle and announced by OpenAI, will be powered by DTE using existing resources and new battery storage. Despite generating economic benefits, the development has sparked protests from local residents.

4/28/2026
Saline Township data center price tag balloons to $16B as developers lock in financing
News ClipWLNS 6 News·Saline Township, Washtenaw County, MI

Saline Township data center price tag balloons to $16B as developers lock in financing

The Oracle and OpenAI data center in Saline Township, Michigan, now has a $16 billion price tag, with financing secured by Related Digital and Blackstone affiliates. The project is under construction despite sustained local opposition, including legal challenges to zoning decisions and approved utility contracts. Attorney General Dana Nessel has also filed a motion to reopen the MPSC's approval of DTE Energy's power contracts for the facility.

4/25/2026