Whitmer Pushes Standards for Michigan Data Centers

Governor Whitmer is pushing back against the rush to build data centers across Michigan, demanding strict environmental and energy standards to protect water resources and the power grid—especially as demand surges with generative AI. She’s urging tech giants to follow Michigan’s high bar rather than building elsewhere with weaker oversight, and is calling out the Public Service Commission for approving power deals without full public input. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f14675f4f680fe49