Colorado datacenter infrastructure
Colorado hosts 8 documented datacenter projects representing $2.0B in disclosed investment and 388 MW of power capacity. The state has emerged as a hub for AI/ML infrastructure, attracting hyperscaler investment. Multiple hyperscale operators have established presence in the state.
key statistics
| Total Projects | 8 |
| Total Investment | $2.0B |
| Total Power Capacity | 388 MW |
| Total Square Footage | 2,287,000 sq ft |
| Major Projects (>$1B or >500MW) | 1 |
project status breakdown
| Status | Projects | Percentage |
| Expansion | 1 | 12.5% |
| Operational | 4 | 50.0% |
| Under Construction | 3 | 37.5% |
major projects
Top projects by investment and power capacity:
| Project | Location | Investment | Power | Status |
| QTS Aurora-Denver Data Center | Aurora, Arapahoe | $1.0B | 177 MW | Under Construction |
regional distribution
| Region | Projects | Percentage |
| Denver Metro | 6 | 75.0% |
| Front Range | 2 | 25.0% |
key developers and operators
| Sponsor | Projects |
| QTS Realty Trust | 1 |
| CoreSite (American Tower) | 1 |
| T5 Data Centers | 1 |
| Flexential | 1 |
| NOVVA Data Centers | 1 |
| Iron Mountain | 1 |
| H5 Data Centers | 1 |
| Infrastructure and Power Innovations (IPI) | 1 |
| RadiusDC | 1 |
top operators
| Operator | Projects |
| QTS Realty Trust | 1 |
| CoreSite | 1 |
| T5 Data Centers | 1 |
| Flexential | 1 |
| NOVVA Data Centers | 1 |
| Iron Mountain | 1 |
| H5 Data Centers | 1 |
| RadiusDC | 1 |
project types
| Purpose | Count |
| ai-ml | 2 |
| cloud | 2 |
| colocation | 7 |
| edge | 1 |
| enterprise | 3 |
| government | 1 |
| hyperscale | 2 |
complete project listing
All 8 documented projects in Colorado:
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| Project | Location | Status | Investment | Power | Sponsors |
| QTS Aurora-Denver Data Center | Aurora, Arapahoe | Under Construction | $1.0B | 177 MW | QTS Realty Trust |
| T5@Colorado Springs Data Center Campus | Colorado Springs, El Paso | Operational | $800M | 100 MW | T5 Data Centers |
| NOVVA Colorado Springs Data Center Campus | Colorado Springs, El Paso | Expansion | $200M | 30 MW | NOVVA Data Centers |
| Flexential Parker Data Center | Parker, Douglas | Under Construction | N/A | 22 MW | Flexential |
| CoreSite DE3 Denver Data Center | Denver, Denver | Under Construction | N/A | 18 MW | CoreSite (American Tower) |
| H5 Data Centers Denver | Greenwood Village, Arapahoe | Operational | N/A | 17 MW | H5 Data Centers |
| Iron Mountain Denver Data Center (DEN-1) | Denver, Denver | Operational | N/A | 14 MW | Iron Mountain |
| RadiusDC 1500 Champa | Denver, Denver | Operational | N/A | 10 MW | Infrastructure and Power Innovations (IPI), RadiusDC |
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data current as of October 2025