Building the infrastructure for the Intelligence Age in Michigan
OpenAI says it broke ground on a 1-gigawatt Stargate data-center campus in Saline, Michigan, and describes project commitments involving power costs, cooling, employment, community investment, and workforce programs.
Source metadata
- Publisher
- OpenAI
- Source type
- official record
- Verification
- verified
- Credibility tier
- direct statement
- Published
- Jun 1, 2026
- Captured / reviewed
- Aug 7, 2026
- Confidence
- medium
- Content status
- verified
- Original host
- openai.com
Citation
OpenAI. "Building the infrastructure for the Intelligence Age in Michigan." Published June 1, 2026. Accessed August 7, 2026. https://openai.com/index/stargate-michigan-data-center.
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Indexed topics
Ecosystem
OpenAI / Sam Altman Ecosystem
Repository-assigned topic
Infrastructure
OpenAI Infrastructure & Compute
Repository-assigned topic
Infrastructure subcluster
Stargate
Repository-assigned topic
Infrastructure subcluster
Data Centers
Repository-assigned topic
Infrastructure subcluster
Energy Infrastructure
Repository-assigned topic
Indexed entities
OpenAI
organizationRepository-assigned entity
Michigan
regionRepository-assigned entity