Datacenter Sites in Denver County, Colorado
Denver County has 186 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 14,816 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
186
Candidate sites
57.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
14,816 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Denver County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.87¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.79¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
13
Fiber providers
High
Water stress
$122,408
Land price / acre
700
Cooling degree days
6,200
Heating degree days
46°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Denver County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEROKEE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 67.3 |
| UNDERGROUND TAP | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 65.6 |
| Aurora/Arapahoe Solar Array | Brownfield | 230 kV | 1 MW | 6.9 yrs | 65.4 |
| EC Near Zuni | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 65.0 |
| OZ Denver | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 64.9 |
| TOWER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.7 |
| ARAPAHOE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.7 |
| CLARK | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.6 |
| CAPITAL HILL | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.6 |
| EC Near Zuni | Greenfield | — | — | 1.7 yrs | 64.6 |
| ELATI | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.6 |
| LACOMBE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.6 |
| MONACO | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.5 |
| JORDAN | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.4 |
| PICADILLY | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.4 |
| SMOKY HILL | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.3 |
| GREENWOOD | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.3 |
| TOLLGATE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.3 |
| JEWELL | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.3 |
| PRAIRIE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.3 |
| UNKNOWN205122 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.3 |
| MONROE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.2 |
| CHAMBERS | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.2 |
| DAKOTA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.2 |
| ORACHARD | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 64.1 |
Denver County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Denver County?
- 186 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Denver County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Denver County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Denver County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Denver County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.79¢/kWh and commercial is 11.87¢/kWh in Denver County.
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