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Regulators OK DTE power supply deals for Van Buren Township data center
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Fusion42 · 1 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Michigan regulators approved power supply and clean energy contracts between DTE Electric and Google for a Van Buren Township data center, with conditions ensuring no cost burden on other utility customers. The agreements include a 20-year supply contract and development of renewable energy and battery storage capacity to serve the facility.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cloud Infrastructure, and 3 sources have reported it between 1 Oct 2026 and 2 Oct 2026.
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You can count on Google’s data center project to create a stable long-term demand for locally generated renewable power. This deal opens a path for you to pitch infrastructure solutions tied to large energy consumers with strict cost protections for other customers.
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3 sources · first reported 1 Oct 2026 · latest 2 Oct 2026
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