MI-RESPONSIBLE-GROWTH-ACTION-PLAN-2026 · Policy plan
Michigan Affordable and Responsible Growth Action Plan for data centers
- Jurisdiction
- Michigan
- Current status
- Governor policy plan
- Issuing body / sponsor
- Office of the Michigan Governor
A plan describes intended measures. Check which have been implemented through legislation, rules, or signed orders before treating them as requirements.
Latest action
Announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Jul 15, 2026
Subject areas
EnergyGrid ReliabilityJob CreationRatepayerSiting & Land UseWater
Policy mechanisms
Utility rate / large-load tariff
Tracker tags, not legal conclusions.
Quick summary
Calls for legislation codifying ratepayer safeguards and asks data-center companies to commit to paying attributable energy, grid, and water costs; protecting natural resources; supporting reliability; and creating local jobs.
Source-provided or tracker summary; not operative legal text.
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