Datacenter Sites in Michigan
Michigan has 5,595 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.9/100 DC Readiness. Industrial parcels lead the inventory (3,253 sites). Most sites interconnect through PJM. The state's candidate sites carry a catalogued aggregate of 329.0k MW and average a 2.1 yrs interconnection-queue wait.
By site type
- Industrial3,253
- Greenfield1,237
- Substation-Adjacent669
- Former Mine304
- Federal Excess92
- Brownfield40
Average sub-score profile
How Michigan's candidate sites score on each DC Readiness dimension (0–100 average).
Top 25 datacenter sites in Michigan
Ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conners Creek | Brownfield | Wayne County | — | 275 MW | 2.2 yrs | 69.2 |
| WAYNE | Substation-Adjacent | Wayne County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 68.0 |
| EC Near Eckert Station | Greenfield | Ingham | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 67.8 |
| WEEDS LAKE | Substation-Adjacent | Kalamazoo County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 67.5 |
| UNKNOWN128399 | Substation-Adjacent | Macomb County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 67.4 |
| GAINES | Substation-Adjacent | Kent County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 67.4 |
| KENZIE CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | Cass County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 67.3 |
| EC Coal Ingham County | Greenfield | Ingham County | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 67.3 |
| ONEIDA | Substation-Adjacent | Eaton County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 67.0 |
| EC Near Eckert Station | Greenfield | Ingham | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.9 |
| OZ Wayne | Greenfield | Wayne | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.6 |
| EC Near River Rouge | Greenfield | Wayne | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.6 |
| EC Near University of Michigan | Greenfield | Washtenaw | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.6 |
| EC Coal Eaton County | Greenfield | Eaton County | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.5 |
| Burcham Park Landfill | Brownfield | Ingham | 138 kV | 0 MW | 2.8 yrs | 66.5 |
| UNKNOWN128466 | Substation-Adjacent | Macomb County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 66.5 |
| EC Coal Eaton County | Greenfield | Eaton County | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.5 |
| OZ Wayne | Greenfield | Wayne | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.3 |
| EC Near Sturgis City Diesel Plant | Greenfield | St. Joseph | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.2 |
| OZ Wayne | Greenfield | Wayne | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.2 |
| EC Near East. Michigan Univ. Heating Plant | Greenfield | Washtenaw | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.2 |
| TALLMADGE | Substation-Adjacent | Kent County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 66.1 |
| SENECA | Substation-Adjacent | Macomb County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.8 yrs | 66.1 |
| OZ Washtenaw | Greenfield | Washtenaw | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.0 |
| OZ Wayne | Greenfield | Wayne | — | — | 2.2 yrs | 66.0 |
Counties in Michigan
80 counties with five or more scored sites.
Michigan datacenter site selection FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Michigan?
- GridCensus catalogs 5,595 scored datacenter candidate sites in Michigan, with an average DC Readiness score of 57.9/100.
- What is the average interconnection-queue wait in Michigan?
- Candidate sites in Michigan average a 2.1 yrs interconnection-queue wait, with an average queue depth of 12 projects.
- What kind of datacenter sites are most common in Michigan?
- Industrial sites are the most common category in Michigan (3,253 sites), and most sites fall within the PJM grid region.
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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