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DTE wants approval for Google data center power contracts: What’s at stake with 1-gigawatt Van Buren Township project?

Michigan’s utility regulator may decide Thursday whether to approve DTE Energy’s contracts for Google’s 1-gigawatt data center in Van Buren Township, as Attorney General Dana Nessel and environmental groups call for stronger protections to ensure other customers don’t pay for the facility’s infrastructure costs.

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