Microsoft revealed as company behind controversial data center proposal in Michigan township

Locals have concerns about water use in a township that has dealt with shortages.

# Microsoft revealed as company behind controversial data center proposal in Michigan township Locals have concerns about water use in a township that has dealt with shortages. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/07/microsoft-behind-controversial-data-center-in-michigan-township.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*