# Gibraltar Data Center (former McLouth Steel site)

> Proposed: a 100 MW data center in Wayne County, Michigan, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (2 sources). Sources and dates on every fact.

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Updated: Nov 3, 2026  
Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records

Raeden (with Cal Realty / Ferragon Corp.) has proposed a 100 MW data center in Wayne County, Michigan (proposed). 2 sources report this facility in the Kapwork Grow tracker. (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Nov 2, 2026)

## Facts

- **Operator:** Raeden (with Cal Realty / Ferragon Corp.) (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Stage:** Proposed (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Reported capacity:** 100 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Reported investment:** $2 (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Announced:** Mar 11, 2026 (Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **City:** Gibraltar (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **County:** Wayne (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **State:** Michigan (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 24, 2026)
- **Location precision:** Street address reported (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Community response:** Local opposition reported (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **AI workload:** AI or machine-learning workload reported (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)
- **Facility type:** AI data center (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026)

## What each source reports

| Dataset | Reported name | Reported status | Reported MW |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Compute Atlas | Gibraltar Data Center (former McLouth Steel site) | Proposed | 100 MW |
| Server Country | Raeden Gibraltar McLouth Steel Data Center | Proposed | 100 MW |

## Questions this page answers

### Is Gibraltar Data Center (former McLouth Steel site) under construction?

No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Sep 9, 2026) and Server Country (Sep 24, 2026) report it as proposed.

### Who is building Gibraltar Data Center (former McLouth Steel site)?

Raeden (with Cal Realty / Ferragon Corp.) is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does.

### Which carriers serve Gibraltar Data Center (former McLouth Steel site)?

No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does.

### How do contractors on Gibraltar Data Center (former McLouth Steel site) get paid sooner?

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## Latest updates

- [Reported as announced](https://planetdetroit.org/2026/08/gibraltar-faces-data-center-lawsuit/). Reported for 2026-08.
- **Mar 11, 2026:** [Reported as announced](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/)
- [Reported as announced](https://planetdetroit.org/2026/08/gibraltar-faces-data-center-lawsuit/). Reported for 2026-03.
- [Reported as announced](https://planetdetroit.org/2026/08/gibraltar-faces-data-center-lawsuit/). Reported for 2026-02.

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- [Buick City Data Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/buick-city-data-center-mi-dc_b3eddcdaf553): Same state
- [GenH Morley Dam Data Services Facility](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/genh-morley-dam-data-services-facility-mi-dc_dc781ac47bfe): Same state
- [Hyperscale Data Michigan Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/hyperscale-data-michigan-campus-mi-dc_b8a83504a571): Same state
- [K.I. Sawyer Data Center (SAGE building / Greenfield Campus)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/k-i-sawyer-data-center-sage-building-greenfield-campus-mi-dc_3ddb22b04e10): Same state

## What this record does not show

- This record is the Kapwork Grow tracker's merged view of a facility, from the tracker snapshot built 2026-11-02. Facts tagged KW are the tracker's resolved values; the per-source rows it was merged from are listed under Sources and on the tracker record.
- Sources on this record: Compute Atlas: Kubiak, E. (2026). Compute Atlas [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22284476 (CC BY 4.0) · Server Country, https://servercountry.org/data/ (CC BY 4.0). Every source is licensed for commercial use with attribution.
- An announced or permitted build is not a contract, an open bid or a purchase order.
- Capacity figures are as reported by the cited sources and may describe planned rather than energised capacity.

## Sources

- [Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0)](https://planetdetroit.org/2026/08/gibraltar-faces-data-center-lawsuit/) · as of Sep 9, 2026 · record raeden-gibraltar-mclouth-mi
- [Planet Detroit (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://planetdetroit.org/2026/08/gibraltar-faces-data-center-lawsuit/) · as of Sep 9, 2026
- [Gander Newsroom (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://gandernewsroom.com/2026/03/02/how-many-ai-data-centers-are-planned-in-michigan-we-counted/) · as of Sep 9, 2026
- [Server Country project record (CC BY 4.0)](https://servercountry.org/data/projects/) · as of Sep 24, 2026 · record 0944
- [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/gibraltar-data-center-former-mclouth-steel-site-mi) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 155593116935514

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## Cite this page

Kapwork Grow, "Gibraltar Data Center (former McLouth Steel site)", https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/gibraltar-data-center-former-mclouth-steel-site-mi-dc_8d82d876e55a, materially updated Nov 3, 2026.
