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The status recorded for “Southfield Data Center” is planned.

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Southfield Data Center” to USD 1500000000.

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This Taiyo project page references Detroit Free Press along with the original URL (https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2025/12/16/southfield-city-council-approves-data-centermetrobloks/87774464007/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Southfield Data Center

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Southfield, Michigan, United States

Source: Detroit Free Press

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A $1.5 billion data center planned by Metrobloks in Southfield, Michigan. The two-story facility will span 217,030 square feet, use 100 megawatts of electric power, and occupy 12.9 acres. It will employ a closed-loop water system and is expected to create 35 full-time jobs and 150 to 200 construction jobs.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Warehouse
Location: Southfield, Michigan, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Detroit Free Press

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The project “Southfield Data Center” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Southfield, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Detroit Free Press.

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Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	A $1.5 billion data center planned by Metrobloks in Southfield, Michigan. The two-story facility will span 217,030 square feet, use 100 megawatts of electric power, and occupy 12.9 acres. It will employ a closed-loop water system and is expected to create 35 full-time jobs and 150 to 200 construction jobs.
Original sector	Technology
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Location

Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Michigan
City	Southfield

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Source	Detroit Free Press
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Record type	Project
Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage, Data Center, Warehouse
Article published date	2025-12-19

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