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Oakland University data center (Fairmount Properties)

Auburn Hills, Oakland County, MI

Oakland University data center (Fairmount Properties) is a planned data center in Auburn Hills, MI, with Fairmount Properties named as the developer. Reported capacity is 26 MW. 26MW on Oakland University land; board vote Jun 2026, construction in 18-21 months; developer has Alphabet backing per Planet Detroit. Reported 2026. [Reviewed 2026-10-09: verified] Oakland University Board of Trustees voted June 26, 2026 to advance the project to due diligence phase; 26MW on campus land with Fairmount Properties as developer confirmed by official university sources and multiple news outlets. Source: https://gandernewsroom.com/2026/03/02/how-many-ai-data-centers-are-planned-in-michigan-we-counted/.

  • 26 MWPlanned capacity
Oakland University data center (Fairmount Properties) in Auburn Hills, MI
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Auburn Hills, MI
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