Data Centers in Denver, Colorado
We are tracking 3 data centers in and around Denver — facilities drawing power and water and locking in tax deals.
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No new reports near Denver in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 27, 12:03 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
What’s coming to Denver
These aren’t ordinary warehouses. Hyperscale data centers draw megawatts of power and millions of gallons of water, and lock in decades of tax abatements — deals whose effects reach far beyond Denver — here’s where the power and water go. Counts cover facilities tracked closest to Denver (within ~15 km), so nearby towns share the same grid and watershed. Know of one that’s missing? Help us map it.
The latest around Denver
- Colorado can argue about data centers, or it can put conditions on them (Opinion)
- Northern Colorado communities weigh data center moratoriums
- On the agenda: Denver Community Planning and Housing — Data Center (Aug 18)
- Colorado can stop corporate welfare by voting against a $60 million tax break for data centers ( Opinion )
What you can do in Denver
Ask who approved these projects, how much power and water they draw, and what they pay in taxes. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
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Data centers near Denver
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Facility data: public records and filings. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).