# Switch Pyramid Campus > Under construction: a 320 MW data center in Kent County, Michigan, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (1 source). Sources and dates on every fact. Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/switch-pyramid-campus-mi-dc_d00f966bcded Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/switch-pyramid-campus-mi-dc_d00f966bcded.md Updated: Nov 3, 2026 Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records Switch is building a 320 MW data center in Kent County, Michigan (under construction). One source reports 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), as of Nov 2, 2026) ## Facts - **Operator:** Switch (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **Stage:** Under construction (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **Reported capacity:** 320 MW (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **Site area:** 138 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported investment:** $5.00B (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported jobs:** 148 (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Announced:** 2022 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **Construction start reported:** 2022 (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **City:** Gaines Township (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **County:** Kent (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **State:** Michigan (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **Location precision:** Site footprint confirmed (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Utility:** Consumers Energy (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Power source:** Wind (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **AI workload:** Mixed use, AI among other workloads (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **Facility type:** Colocation (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Incentives reported:** Michigan data-center sales-and-use tax exemption (PA 251/252 of 2015, enacted for Switch; saved ~$2M in 2022) (Michigan); Michigan Strategic Fund Renaissance Zone — 15-year personal-property tax exemption (from 2016; ~$1.1M/year), tied to a 103-job pledge that was not met (Michigan / Gaines Township / Kent County) (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 | Switch Pyramid Campus | Under construction | 320 MW | ## Questions this page answers ### Is Switch Pyramid Campus under construction? No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Sep 9, 2026) reports it as under construction. ### Who is building Switch Pyramid Campus? Switch is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does. ### Which carriers serve Switch Pyramid Campus? No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does. ### How do contractors on Switch Pyramid Campus get paid sooner? The owner pays the general contractor, and the general contractor pays its subcontractors. Once your customer approves your invoice, certify it with Kapwork. Funders compete to fund it, so you don't wait for the payment date. Free for businesses. Kapwork doesn't lend and doesn't contact your customer. ## Latest updates - [Construction start reported](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/switch-plans-second-expansion-of-pyramid-data-center-campus-in-grand-rapids-michigan/). Reported for 2025-01. - [Reported as announced](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/switch-plans-second-expansion-of-pyramid-data-center-campus-in-grand-rapids-michigan/). Reported for 2022. - [Construction start reported](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/switch-plans-second-expansion-of-pyramid-data-center-campus-in-grand-rapids-michigan/). Reported for 2022. - [Reported as completed](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/switch-plans-second-expansion-of-pyramid-data-center-campus-in-grand-rapids-michigan/). Reported for 2017. ## Related records - [Big Beaver Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/big-beaver-campus-pa-dc_c4adfe06eabb): Same operator - [Switch Apex Industrial Park Land Position](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/switch-apex-industrial-park-land-position-nv-dc_0ab3d4f63ff9): Same operator - [Switch Citadel Campus (Tahoe Reno)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/switch-citadel-campus-tahoe-reno-nv-dc_34ab5af23d0d): Same operator - [Switch LAS 19](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/switch-las-19-nv-dc_fb6bb4de8388): Same operator - [Switch: The Rock (Round Rock)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/switch-the-rock-round-rock-tx-dc_72631375d601): Same operator - [Alterra Marshall Technology & Energy Center](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/alterra-marshall-technology-energy-center-mi-dc_28289b256346): Same state - [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 - [Gibraltar Data Center (former McLouth Steel site)](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/gibraltar-data-center-former-mclouth-steel-site-mi-dc_8d82d876e55a): Same state - [Hyperscale Data Michigan Campus](https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/hyperscale-data-michigan-campus-mi-dc_b8a83504a571): 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). 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://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/switch-plans-second-expansion-of-pyramid-data-center-campus-in-grand-rapids-michigan/) · as of Sep 9, 2026 · record switch-pyramid-campus-grand-rapids-mi - [Data Center Dynamics (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/switch-plans-second-expansion-of-pyramid-data-center-campus-in-grand-rapids-michigan/) · as of Jul 6, 2026 - [Switch (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.switch.com/grand-rapids/) · as of Jul 6, 2026 - [Switch (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.switch.com/switch-grand-rapids-now-open-largest-advanced-data-center-campus-eastern-u-s/) · as of Jul 6, 2026 - [Bridge Michigan (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/data-centers-create-few-jobs-michigan-wants-give-them-big-tax-breaks/) · as of Jul 6, 2026 - [Governing (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.governing.com/news/headlines/Has-Switch-Broken-Its-Transformational-Promise-from-2015.html) · as of Jul 6, 2026 - [Baxtel (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://baxtel.com/data-center/switch-grand-rapids-the-pyramid-campus) · as of Jul 6, 2026 - [Report cited by Compute Atlas](https://siteselection.com/pyramid-power/) · as of Jul 25, 2026 - [Switch (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.switch.com/switch-leads-consumers-energys-program-bring-100-renewable-energy-michigan-businesses/) · as of Sep 9, 2026 - [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/switch-pyramid-campus-mi) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 228765366734317 ## Have an invoice your customer approved? 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