The Barn
Data center project in Saline Township, Michigan
The Barn is a data center project in Saline Township, Michigan, under construction, developed by Related Digital, with a stated size of 1 GW. Last reported October 29, 2026, from 174 sources.
- Status
- Under construction
- Developer
- Related Digital
- Location
- Saline Township, Michigan
- Stated size
- 1 GW
- Stated investment
- $16B
- Last reported
- October 29, 2026
- Sources
- 174 sources
- Other companies on the job
- 59 companies named, on Ultra
Is it moving?
Permits and filings
- Rezoning denial for The Barn campusZoning · Denied · September 10, 2025suedatacenters.org ↗
- EGLE air quality permit for backup generatorsAir permit · Approved · January 13, 2026datacentercensus.com ↗
- IncentiveIncentive · Approved · July 14, 2026globaldatacenters.net ↗
- Challenge to Industrial Facilities Exemption CertificateIncentive · Michigan State Tax Commission · Under review · August 12, 2026globaldatacenters.net ↗
What the sources say
Status
“A $16 billion data center campus broke ground in Michigan on June 1”
Size
“Campus scale: 250 acres, 1.4 GW capacity, three 550,000-sq-ft single-story buildings”
Investment
“Total project value: $16 billion”
Status
“a data center project already under construction”
Size
“as a 1.4-GW-scale campus planned to have three 550,000-sq-ft, single-story buildings”
Square footage
1,650,000 sq ft
Acreage
575 acres
Generators
14 diesel-fired emergency generators and 1 diesel fire water pump
Cooling
Closed-loop, air-cooled
Water use
20,000 gal/day
Construction start
November 2025
Completion
All three online by end of 2028
Construction jobs
2,500
Permanent jobs
450
Reports behind this page
- Michigan $16B Data Center Campus Breaks Ground | Ravena M 发布的此话题相关的动态 | 领英 - Michigan $16B Data Center Campus Breaks Ground · linkedin.com, June 2, 2026
- Record $16B Data Center Project Advances in Michigan · enr.com, June 1, 2026
What the full file adds
- General contractor3 named
- Electrical contractor8 named
- Mechanical contractor5 named
- Engineering and commissioning4 named
- Power and cooling equipmentOpen: not named yet
- Utility and power supply3 named
- Tenant6 named
- Investors and lenders15 named
- Named builders, suppliers and partners59 companies named on this job besides the developer, each with its source.Ultra
- Buying stage by tradeWhen the electrical, mechanical and other trade work on this job is likely to be bought.Ultra
- ContactsSenior people at the companies on this job, where public pages name them.Ultra
- Who pays whom40 deals on file: equity, loans, leases, power or equipment, each with its source.Ultra
- Video and satellite readingsHow busy the site looks, wherever public drone or news footage or a satellite image of it is found.Ultra
- Spezia's read of the projectIts construction phase, how likely it is to be built and what is holding it back.Ultra
- AlertsAn email the day this project moves.Ultra
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