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How easily could a big data center set up in northern Michigan?
Northern Michigan faces challenges in establishing large data centers due to insufficient high-voltage transmission infrastructure, despite having available land and fiber optic connections. Several townships have imposed temporary bans on data center development, and no active proposals exist for the region, though utilities are preparing for potential future demand.
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