No project in Brighton City, but 3 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Brighton City votes on zoning. The Livingston County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Approved, not built yetabout 10 miles away
Project Flex data center, Lyon Township
Lyon Township, Oakland County
172 acres
π Aug 13, 2026: Verrus sent revised final site plans.
Stopped or cancelledabout 13 miles awayProposed $1 billion data center, Howell Township
Howell, Livingston County
1,077 acres
π Dec 7, 2025: Developer withdrew its rezoning request.
Proposedabout 13 miles awayWixom Industrial One data center, South Wixom Road
Wixom, Oakland County
54 acres
π Aug 7, 2026: Wixom Industrial One sued the city in U.S. District Court in Detroit.
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Brighton City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
DTE Electric Company (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Michigan.