OpenAI Stargate Michigan
1 GW AI data center in Saline Township, MI, United States: under construction.
- Capacity: 1 GW
- Location: Saline Township, MI, United States
- Developer: Related Digital
- Tenant: Oracle / OpenAI
- Status: under construction
- Estimated cost: $16B
OpenAI Stargate Michigan is a 1 GW AI data center project located in Saline Township, MI, United States, currently under construction. It is being built by Related Digital for tenant Oracle / OpenAI. The estimated build cost is $16B. 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
OpenAI, Oracle and Related Digital are developing a Stargate campus in Saline Township, Michigan with more than a gigawatt of capacity, and its utility, DTE, has said it would use 1.4 GW of energy. It's one of several sites the Stargate program is building across the Midwest.
Notes
Users: OpenAI
Public companies linked to OpenAI Stargate Michigan
Developers, tenants, and suppliers tracked by Data Center Index with exposure to this project:
- Oracle (ORCL), developer · hyperscaler
- OpenAI (OPENAI), tenant · ai lab
- DTE Energy (DTE), energy supplier · energy
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Frequently asked questions
- What is OpenAI Stargate Michigan?
- OpenAI Stargate Michigan is an AI data center project in Saline Township, Michigan tracked by Data Center Index. Its status is under construction.
- Where is OpenAI Stargate Michigan?
- OpenAI Stargate Michigan is in Saline Township, Michigan. Every tracked Michigan campus, with counts and capacity, is at https://datacenterindex.ai/markets/michigan.
- How big is OpenAI Stargate Michigan?
- Data Center Index tracks OpenAI Stargate Michigan at 1 GW, on an estimated $16B build. That capacity is an estimate. We modeled or inferred it, and no source states it.
- Who is building OpenAI Stargate Michigan?
- Related Digital is developing OpenAI Stargate Michigan, with Oracle / OpenAI named as the tenant.
- When will OpenAI Stargate Michigan come online?
- The next building at OpenAI Stargate Michigan is expected online 2027. That date is the first building going live, not the full build-out.
- Which public companies are linked to OpenAI Stargate Michigan?
- Data Center Index links 3 tracked public companies to OpenAI Stargate Michigan: Oracle (ORCL), OpenAI (OPENAI), DTE Energy (DTE). Each is a developer, tenant or supplier with a sourced link to the project.
Sources
- Epoch AI Frontier Data Centers (epoch · aggregator · 2026-04-29)
- CBS News Detroit (cbsnews.com · press · 2026-04-28)
- Planet Detroit (planetdetroit.org · press · 2025-11-06)
- OpenAI, Oracle and Related Digital announce Stargate data center site in Michigan (related.com · press · 2025-10-30)
- Technical.ly (press · 2026-08-11)
- Bridge Michigan (bridgemi.com · press · 2026-04-28)
- fortune.com (press · 2025-11-06)
- CNBC (cnbc.com · press · 2026-06-01)