Datacenter Sites in Summit County, Colorado
Summit County has 23 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
23
Candidate sites
51.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Summit County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
12.19¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.28¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
High
Water stress
$8,928
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 Summit County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRECKENRIDGE | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 52.3 |
| BLUE RIVER | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 52.3 |
| DILLION | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 6.9 yrs | 52.3 |
| SUMMIT | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 48.0 |
| MAYFLOWER | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 48.0 |
| MILL | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 48.0 |
| PORTAL | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 48.0 |
| UNKNOWN203907 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 47.2 |
| VAIL | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 6.9 yrs | 47.2 |
| Colorado Big Thompson | Federal Excess | — | — | 6.9 yrs | 46.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 6.9 yrs | 46.3 |
| Shoe Basin Mine | Industrial | — | — | 6.9 yrs | 46.2 |
| UNDERGROUND | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 6.9 yrs | 46.0 |
| UNKNOWN209743 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 6.9 yrs | 46.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 6.9 yrs | 45.4 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 6.9 yrs | 45.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 6.9 yrs | 45.1 |
| WHITE RIVER NF | Federal Excess | — | — | 6.9 yrs | 44.9 |
Summit County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Summit County?
- 23 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 51.0/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Summit County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Enterprise Zone sales tax exemptions; broadband equipment tax credit.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Summit County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Summit County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 25).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Summit County?
- Average industrial electricity is 8.28¢/kWh and commercial is 12.19¢/kWh in Summit County.
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