# Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township

AI data center campus tracked on DEPLOY: announced-vs-energized capacity, each figure dated and sourced.

- **Canonical ID:** 3855ca30-2f90-46ea-9f56-34907bfdf94c
- **Type:** AI data center campus
- **Location:** Van Buren Township, Michigan, United States
- **Lifecycle state:** permitted
- **Announced capacity (GW):** 1

## Capacity ledger (append-only, dated, sourced)

- announced: 1 GW · reported · as of 2026-03-17 · https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/03/17/google-weighs-joining-van-buren-township-data-center-project-dte-energy/89187228007/

## Parties

- Google (offtaker): https://registry.deploy.report/companies/google

## Common questions


**What is Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township?**

Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township is an AI data center campus tracked on the DEPLOY registry, located in Van Buren 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 Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township use?**

Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township has 1 GW of announced capacity on the DEPLOY registry; no energized capacity is yet recorded. Each figure is individually dated and sourced.

**Is Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township operating yet?**

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township is permitted. 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 Google / DTE 'Project Cannoli' — Van Buren Township?**

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 Every capacity figure is an append-only, dated claim resolved to the highest-evidence tier; superseded claims are kept but excluded from the current view.

## Sources

- Google weighs joining Van Buren Township data center project, DTE Energy: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2026/03/17/google-weighs-joining-van-buren-township-data-center-project-dte-energy/89187228007/
- Van Buren Township OKs Google data center substation: https://planetdetroit.org/2026/05/google-data-center-substation/
- Scaling clean energy and reliability in Michigan: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/clean-energy-reliability-michigan/
- Van Buren Township Data Center FAQ (Project Cannoli): https://vbtmi.gov/departments/municipal_services/data_center_project.php
- AG Nessel Files Testimony to Protect Ratepayers in Google Data Center Proposal: https://www.michigan.gov/ag/news/press-releases/2026/06/11/ag-nessel-files-testimony-to-protect-ratepayers-in-google-data-center-proposal
- MPSC approves DTE Electric energy contracts for Google data center, protects other customers from the project's costs: https://www.michigan.gov/mpsc/commission/news-releases/2026/10/01/mpsc-approves-dte-electric-google-data-center-and-contracts-protects-customers-from-project-cost
- DTE gets green light to power massive Google data center: https://www.mlive.com/news/detroit/2026/10/dte-gets-green-light-to-power-massive-google-data-center.html
- MPSC news post on DTE-Google contract approval: https://x.com/MichiganPSC/status/2105736378944278884

Canonical: https://registry.deploy.report/datacenters/google-dte-van-buren-michigan
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