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Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital)

Stargate Saline Township is an AI data center campus developed by Stargate Infrastructure in Michigan, Saline 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.

Under construction · Stargate Infrastructure · greenfield · MISO · Saline 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.

Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital) capacity claims
Source
Announced1 GW2025-10-30verifiedpress release
Contracted1.40 GW2026-06-15reportedutility filing
Energized0 GW2026-01-20reportedjournalist report

Key facts

1 GW

Announced

0 GW

Energized

MISO

Grid

1 GW

Announced-to-energized gap

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The story of Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital)
Jobs
450 permanent reported
Cooling
closed-loop non-evaporative liquid cooling

Every figure is one row in the ledger below with its source. Derived rows are pure arithmetic on the rows above (not new claims). Absent lines mean the fact isn't on record yet.

In clusterMichigan(59)

The deal

offtaker
OpenAI · Part of OpenAI/Oracle 4.5 GW additional Stargate capacity partnership
developer
Related Digital · Site developer
utility
DTE Energy · Supplies 100% of power (MISO); 1.4 GW / 19-year agreement
operator
Oracle · Co-developer/operator

Power

Power source
grid
Grid operator
MISO
Interconnection

DTE Energy power supply agreement, 1.40 GW grid interconnect, Permitted. 19-year, 1.4 GW agreement conditionally approved by MPSC; DTE is a MISO utility, supplied 100% from existing resources plus new battery storage

The MISO grid demand right now: 62.8 GW (EIA-930, 2026-09-27 09:00). Stargate Saline Township's announced 1 GW would be 1.6% of the grid's current load.

County water status: Moderate drought (D1) in Washtenaw County, week of 2026-09-22 (US Drought Monitor). Data centers are large water users for cooling; this is the neutral local water picture.

Why here

Stargate Saline Township sits on greenfield in Michigan, Saline Township. It connects to the MISO grid, draws on grid power. This siting summary is composed from the record's held fields, not speculation; see methodology.

Financial structure

Announced project investment (initial figure)
$7B. Officially described as multi-billion; ~$7B initial figure, reportedly more than doubled since 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.

NHTSA Recall: Zoox Robotaxi Software Update for Heavy Smoke Visibility (26E044)operational restriction · 2026-07-15 · United States
FCC Proposed Fines Against Drone Companies (July 2026)other · 2026-07-10 · United States
FAA Proposed Rule: Enabling Supersonic Overland Flight (July 2026)operational restriction · 2026-07-02 · United States

Investment, workforce and specs

Cooling
closed-loop non-evaporative liquid cooling source
Construction jobs
2,500 source
Permanent jobs
450 source

Timeline

  1. Aug 2026
    party added
    utility: DTE Energy
  2. Sep 2026
    Current: Under construction

Sources

62a538a8-7354-4051-8f41-c9c1b866510e · Tracked with DEPLOY's verified-vs-claimed methodology. Every term is defined in the glossary. Announced numbers are claims, not built capacity.

Head-to-head

Common questions

What is Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital)?
Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital) is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Saline Township. DEPLOY records its capacity as a dated, sourced ledger: announced gigawatts versus actually energized gigawatts, never a press-release total.
How much power will Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital) use?
Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital) has 1 GW of announced capacity on the DEPLOY registry, of which 0 GW is recorded as energized, an announced-to-energized gap of 1 GW. Each figure is individually dated and sourced.
Who is building Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital)?
Stargate Infrastructure is recorded as a party to Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital) on the DEPLOY registry. The full party list, with each role, is on the record.
Is Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital) operating yet?
As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital) is under construction. DEPLOY tracks the lifecycle from announced through energized, so the current state reflects sourced evidence, not the original announcement.
How verified is the data on Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital)?
A human editor has reviewed this record for the indexed registry. Every capacity figure is an append-only, dated claim resolved to the highest-evidence tier; superseded claims are kept but excluded from the current view.

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DEPLOY. (2026). Stargate Saline Township (OpenAI / Oracle / Related Digital): AI data center campus record. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/openai-oracle-stargate-saline-michigan

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