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The Barn Data Center Project

Sector: Data Center • Location: Saline, Michigan, United States

Source: Bridge Michigan

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Planned

The Barn is a 250-acre data center project developed by The Related Cos. for Oracle and its customer, OpenAI. The project is valued at $43 billion but the local tax break was approved based on an earlier valuation of $4.8 billion. The project received a 12-year, 50% tax abatement approved by Saline Township, with a clawback provision if the project is not completed or does not operate for the full

Status
Prospective
Sector
Data Center, Bridge
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Bridge Michigan

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The project “The Barn Data Center Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Data Center sector, located in Saline, Michigan, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Bridge Michigan.

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2026-07-22

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The Barn is a 250-acre data center project developed by The Related Cos. for Oracle and its customer, OpenAI. The project is valued at $43 billion but the local tax break was approved based on an earlier valuation of $4.8 billion. The project received a 12-year, 50% tax abatement approved by Saline Township, with a clawback provision if the project is not completed or does not operate for the full period.

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United States of America (USA)

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Michigan

City

Saline

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Bridge Michigan

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Data Center, Bridge

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2026-07-18

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