# U-M / Los Alamos Research Computing Center > Proposed: a data center in Washtenaw County, Michigan, from the Kapwork Grow tracker (1 source). Sources and dates on every fact. Page: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/u-m-los-alamos-research-computing-center-mi-dc_bd58b0359d5e Markdown: https://kapwork.com/grow/directory/datacenters/u-m-los-alamos-research-computing-center-mi-dc_bd58b0359d5e.md Updated: Nov 3, 2026 Publisher: Kapwork Grow, a free directory of public records University of Michigan (with Los Alamos National Laboratory) has proposed a data center in Washtenaw County, Michigan (proposed). 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:** University of Michigan (with Los Alamos National Laboratory) (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **Stage:** Proposed (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **Site area:** 144 acres (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Reported investment:** $1.20B (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **City:** Ypsilanti (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **County:** Washtenaw (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:** 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:** Confirmed AI or machine-learning workload (Compute Atlas facility record (Kubiak, E., 2026, CC BY 4.0), as of Sep 9, 2026) - **Facility type:** AI data center (Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here, as of Nov 2, 2026) - **Incentives reported:** State of Michigan grant for the research computing center (program name not stated in source) (Michigan) $100.0M (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 | U-M / Los Alamos Research Computing Center | Proposed | Not reported | ## Questions this page answers ### Is U-M / Los Alamos Research Computing Center under construction? No permit record shows it yet, so this page prints it as announced. Compute Atlas (Sep 9, 2026) reports it as proposed. ### Who is building U-M / Los Alamos Research Computing Center? University of Michigan (with Los Alamos National Laboratory) is the operator. No public record names the general contractor yet. It shows here the day one does. ### Which carriers serve U-M / Los Alamos Research Computing Center? No public record names them yet. They show here when a filing does. ### How do contractors on U-M / Los Alamos Research Computing Center 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 - [Reported as announced](https://bridgemi.com/business-watch/u-m-affirms-ypsilanti-1-2b-computing-center-site-township-officials-vow-fight/). Reported for 2026-08. - [Reported as announced](https://bridgemi.com/business-watch/u-m-affirms-ypsilanti-1-2b-computing-center-site-township-officials-vow-fight/). Reported for 2024-12. ## Related records - [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://bridgemi.com/business-watch/u-m-affirms-ypsilanti-1-2b-computing-center-site-township-officials-vow-fight/) · as of Sep 9, 2026 · record umich-lanl-research-computing-ypsilanti-township-mi - [Bridge Michigan (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://bridgemi.com/business-watch/u-m-affirms-ypsilanti-1-2b-computing-center-site-township-officials-vow-fight/) · as of Sep 9, 2026 - [Los Alamos National Laboratory (cited by Compute Atlas)](https://www.lanl.gov/media/news/1206-university-of-michigan-collaboration) · as of Sep 9, 2026 - [Kapwork Grow tracker record, merged from the sources listed here](https://kapwork.com/app/grow/datacenters/projects/u-m-los-alamos-research-computing-center-mi) · as of Nov 2, 2026 · record 208188611075422 ## Have an invoice your customer approved? 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