Metrobloks Southfield
100 MW AI data center in Southfield, MI, United States: permitted.
- Capacity: 100 MW
- Location: Southfield, MI, United States
- Developer: Metrobloks
- Status: permitted
- Estimated cost: $1.5B
Metrobloks Southfield is a 100 MW AI data center project located in Southfield, MI, United States, currently permitted. It is being built by Metrobloks. The estimated build cost is $1.5B. This project is one of thousands of data-center facilities tracked by Data Center Index across MI, United States, covering operational, under-construction, announced, and permitted sites.
Project description
Southfield City Council voted 5-2 to approve Metrobloks' site plan for a 100 MW, 109,683 sq ft data center with closed-loop cooling. It would sit on 12.19 acres on Inkster Rd between 11 Mile and I-696 and cost $1.5B across two phases. Financing is contingent on securing a tenant.
Public companies linked to Metrobloks Southfield
Developers, tenants, and suppliers tracked by Data Center Index with exposure to this project:
- DTE Energy (DTE), energy supplier · energy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Metrobloks Southfield?
- Metrobloks Southfield is an AI data center project in Southfield, Michigan tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is permitted.
- Where is Metrobloks Southfield?
- Metrobloks Southfield is in Southfield, Michigan. Every tracked Michigan campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/michigan.
- How big is Metrobloks Southfield?
- Data Center Index tracks Metrobloks Southfield at 100 MW, on an estimated $1.5B build. That capacity is an estimate. We modeled or inferred it, and no source states it.
- Who is building Metrobloks Southfield?
- Metrobloks is developing Metrobloks Southfield.
- Which public companies are linked to Metrobloks Southfield?
- Data Center Index links 1 tracked public company to Metrobloks Southfield: DTE Energy (DTE). Each is a developer, tenant or supplier with a sourced link to the project.
Sources
- Southfield City Council greenlights divisive data center plan: 'Too many unknowns' (planetdetroit.org · press · 2025-12-16)
- C & G Newspapers (candgnews.com · press · 2025-12-17)
- CBS News Detroit (cbsnews.com · press · 2025-12-17)