WattWatch/Data center tracker

Howell Township site

Withdrawn or rejected

Howell Township, Livingston County

The applicant pulled it, or the municipality refused it and no application is live.

The project

Electrical demand
No capacity figure on the record
Developer
Not on the record
Serving utility
Not confirmed

Serving utility not confirmed.

Site size
1,077 acres
Also on the record
Withdrawn. Reporting linked the assembly to Meta; no company confirmed involvement on the record.

Last checked August 21, 2026. Every field above has been confirmed against the sources listed.

Where the sources disagree

The end user was reported as Meta by more than one outlet and confirmed by none. No company name is asserted here.

Published rather than resolved. Picking a favourite number and printing it alone is how a tracker becomes an opinion.

Sources

Everything above traces to one of these. Local agendas and FAQ pages get replaced in place rather than archived, so each carries the date it was read.

  1. [1] How many AI data centers are planned in Michigan? We counted. Gander Newsroom, read August 21, 2026