No project in Bowne Township, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Board of Bowne Township votes on zoning. The Kent County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Proposedabout 5 miles away
Microsoft data center, Covenant Business Park, Lowell Township
Lowell Township, Kent County
237 acres · for Microsoft
🕒 Aug 4, 2026: Lowell City Council voted to suspend water and sewer talks with the township indefinitely.
Proposedabout 12 miles awayMicrosoft data center campus, Gaines Township
Gaines Township, Kent County
439 acres · for Microsoft
🕒 April 15, 2026: Planning commission voted 7-0 to table the rezoning after a 5.5-hour hearing with nearly…
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Bowne Township. - Go to township meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Bowne Township: Consumers Energy Co. (company) or Great Lakes Energy Co-op (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Michigan.