Datacenter Sites in Eagle County, Colorado
Eagle County has 14 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 48.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Eagle County, Colorado has 14 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 48.8/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Colorado average of 50.6. It ranks 47th of 64 Colorado counties by number of sites and 49th by average score. The top-scoring site is WOLCOTT at 56.3/100.
Site-selection context for Eagle County
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.
How does Eagle County compare with other counties in Colorado?
By number of scored sites, Eagle County ranks 47th of the 64 Colorado counties with a county page, holding 0.4% of the state's 3,428 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 48.8/100 ranks 49th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2089th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 2 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Eagle County?
Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (6, 43% of the county's inventory), followed by former mine (4) and industrial (3). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.
What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Eagle County?
Industrial electricity averages 8.47¢/kWh and commercial 11.70¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (25). WRI water stress is high. 8 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 700 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 46°F. Land is valued around $6,632 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Eagle County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOLCOTT | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 56.3 |
| COOLEY MESA | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.5 yrs | 55.9 |
| BEAVER CREEK | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 51.7 |
| UNKNOWN201513 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 51.7 |
| AVON | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 51.4 |
| UNKNOWN209707 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 51.3 |
| Red Cliff Town Building | Industrial | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 45.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 45.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 45.8 |
| Red Cliff Gymnasium | Industrial | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 45.7 |
| Fryingpan-Arkansas | Federal Excess | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 45.6 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 45.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 45.3 |
| Red Cliff Community Center | Industrial | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 45.1 |
Every scored site in Eagle County
All 14 sites, best first.
- WOLCOTT · 56.3
- COOLEY MESA · 55.9
- BEAVER CREEK · 51.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · 0b879346 · 51.7
- AVON · 51.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · 4ac216a4 · 51.3
- Red Cliff Town Building · 45.9
- Mine Site · 5bbfe549 · 45.8
- Mine Site · f9788fbd · 45.8
- Red Cliff Gymnasium · 45.7
- Fryingpan-Arkansas · 84818183 · 45.6
- Mine Site · f619561a · 45.4
- Mine Site · af92dfa3 · 45.3
- Red Cliff Community Center · 45.1
Eagle County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Eagle County?
14 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 48.8/100 DC Readiness. That is the 47th-most of 64 Colorado counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Eagle County?
WOLCOTT scores 56.3/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 14 scored sites in Eagle County (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Eagle County offer datacenter tax incentives?
Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Eagle County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Eagle County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).
What are industrial electricity rates in Eagle County?
Average industrial electricity is 8.47¢/kWh and commercial is 11.70¢/kWh in Eagle County.
More in Colorado
- All datacenter sites in Colorado· 3,428 sites
- Operating datacenters in Colorado
- Electric substations in Colorado
- Ouray County· 272 sites · avg 47.7
- Montezuma County· 211 sites · avg 47.5
- Denver County· 180 sites · avg 56.9
- Montrose County· 157 sites · avg 49.1
- Pueblo County· 148 sites · avg 52.0
- Larimer County· 139 sites · avg 51.1
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- Former Mine sites in Colorado
About this data
Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Eagle County, Colorado”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/colorado/eagle-county (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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