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Kent County, Michigan

Kent County, Michigan has 0 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 3 records, against 72.3 MW of generation operating inside the county. Nothing is in the interconnection queue for the county. That is 0% of Michigan's data center MW.

Data as of Grid region: Midcontinent ISO (MISO)Refreshed monthly
0MW
data centers, planned to operating
3
data center records, not cancelled
0%
of Michigan's data center MW
72.3MW
operating generation, 13 projects
0MW
planned generation, 0 projects
2
data center developers active here
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Kent County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 6 of its 7 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Newaygo no data centers Ionia no data centers Muskegon no data centers Barry Montcalm no data centers Ottawa no data centers Kent 0 MW Allegan 0 MW
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
0%

of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 0 MW of data centers against 72.3 MW of plants.

Data centers, planned to operating0 MW
Operating generation72.3 MW
Planned generation0 MW

Data centers by status

3 records, 0 MW

Operating0 MW1 record, 0%
Planned0 MW2 records, 0%
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The data center pipeline

2 records list a year online or expected, from 2017 to 2027. The largest expected additions are 0 MW listed for 2027. 1 record list no year.

Figure 1

Data center MW by year online or expected

Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.

Through 20252026 and later
01 Snapshot year 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
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YearRecordsMW
201710
201800
201900
202000
202100
202200
202300
202400
202500
202600
202710
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. 2 records with a year; 1 without are left out
Figure 2

Who is building in Kent

Data center developers by MW on record. Top 2 of 2.

Switch 0 MW 2 sites
Microsoft 0 MW 1 site
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DeveloperSitesMW
Switch20
Microsoft10
Members see all 2 developers, each campus they own here, and the people who run their site selection and energy procurement.
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Power generation in the county

13 plants operate inside Kent County, 72.3 MW. Nothing is in the queue for the county.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Kent County

OperatingPlanned
Natural GasOperating 40.4 MW 4 projects
Municipal Solid WasteOperating 18 MW 1 project
SolarOperating 5.8 MW 2 projects
Landfill GasOperating 4.8 MW 3 projects
HydroOperating 3 MW 2 projects
Battery StorageOperating 0.3 MW 1 project
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
Natural GasOperating440.4
Municipal Solid WasteOperating118
SolarOperating25.8
Landfill GasOperating34.8
HydroOperating23
Battery StorageOperating10.3
Operating: 72.3 MW. Planned: 0 MW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 72.3 MW against 0 MW of data centers.
Source: ISO queues and EIA-860M, via FieldProspects

Kent County against its neighbors

None of the 6 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Ottawa County has the most operating generation among them, 2.7 GW.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Ottawa County 0
0
2,725
1,079 0x
Montcalm County 0
0
1,108
1,315 0x
Muskegon County 0
0
273
875 0x
Allegan County 1
0
230
620 0x
Kent County this page 3
0
72
0 0x
Newaygo County 0
0
46
220 0x
Ionia County 0
0
8
798 0x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

7 counties shown

Every record in Kent County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 16 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Kent County, MIStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 16 records
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