Data center campus
Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township
Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township is an AI data center campus developed by Panattoni Development in Michigan, Van Buren Township. 1 GW of capacity has been announced; none is energized yet. The gap is what this page tracks: what is claimed versus what is actually built, each figure dated and sourced.
Permitted · Panattoni Development · greenfield · MISO · Van Buren Township, Michigan, United States
Capacity: announced vs energized
Announced-to-energized gap: 1 GW. Every figure below is a single dated, sourced claim. Current best per series resolves by evidence tier, then date. See the methodology.
Promised online: 2026-09-10. 1 month past the claimed date, with no energized capacity on record. Claimed by DTE Energy (source).
| Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | 1 GW | 2026-03-17 | reported | utility filing |
Key facts
Lifecycle
Announced
Energized
Panattoni Development
Developer
Location
Grid
Land
Announced-to-energized gap
On the data center map
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Approximate pin. We hold a city-level coordinate for this campus, not a verified site coordinate, so the marker shows the city rather than the parcel. The satellite strip and building outlines stay off until the site coordinate is sourced.
In clusterMichigan(59)
The deal
- developer
- Panattoni Development · site developer, 'Project Cannoli'
- utility
- DTE Energy · 20-year special contract, MPSC contested case
- offtaker
- Google · confirmed end user Mar 2026
Power
- Power source
- mixed
- Grid operator
- MISO
- Interconnection
DTE renewable resources for Van Buren load, 1.60 GW solar, Announced. 1.6 GW renewable in DTE 2.7 GW build-out to serve load
DTE storage for Van Buren load, 0.45 GW storage, Announced. 450 MW storage
DTE renewable generation for Google load, 1.60 GW solar, Announced. 1.6 GW renewable within the 2.7 GW package of new DTE resources to serve the data center
DTE energy storage for Google load, 0.45 GW storage, Announced. 450 MW of energy storage within the 2.7 GW package
The MISO grid demand right now: 60.3 GW (EIA-930, 2026-09-27 11:00). Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township's announced 1 GW would be 1.7% of the grid's current load.
County water status: Moderate drought (D1) in Wayne County, week of 2026-09-08 (US Drought Monitor). Data centers are large water users for cooling; this is the neutral local water picture.
Why here
Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township sits on greenfield in Michigan, Van Buren Township. It connects to the MISO grid, draws on mixed power. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.
Financial structure
- Google energy affordability pledge
- $10M. Google pledge to scale energy affordability initiatives in Michigan (company commitment, not an incentive received) journalist report
Regulatory paper trail
The filings and rules on record for this site and its jurisdiction, most recent first. Each is a sourced, dated artifact you can follow to the primary document.
Timeline
- Aug 2026financial recordedincentive: Google energy affordability pledge
- Sep 2026Current: Permitted
Sources
- Google weighs joining Van Buren Township data center project, DTE Energy
- Van Buren Township OKs Google data center substation
3855ca30-2f90-46ea-9f56-34907bfdf94c · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Every term is defined in the glossary. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.
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Cite this page
DEPLOY. (2026). Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township: AI data center campus record. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/google-dte-van-buren-michigan
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