Aurora, CO · Arapahoe County · 39.711°N 104.724°W
QTS Aurora-Denver Data Center Campus (DEN1)
QTS (Blackstone)
Key facts
- Location
- Aurora, CO, Arapahoe County
- Capacity
- 177 MW planned
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- Announced
- 2022-05
- Last updated
Civic impact
Economics
- Land
- 67 acres
Energy & water
- Energy source
- Grid · Utility: Xcel Energy (Public Service Company of Colorado)
- Cooling
- Unknown
Will become Xcel Energy's single largest customer at 177MW; QTS paying for new transmission line and substation
Colorado data center water use under scrutiny; Xcel projects data center load growth requiring $22B infrastructure spend by 2040
Community sentiment
Neighbors raised concerns about power and water bills; Colorado PUC capped new data center generation at 6,000MW and requires 15-year contracts, security deposits, and early-exit fees
Denver Data Center Market Capturing Growing InterestStatus history
- Proposed
QTS added Denver Campus to its website; site at 1160 N. Gun Club Rd, Aurora (former JPMorgan data center site)
QTS plans Denver build-out at 177MW Aurora campus - Under construction
Construction underway; Holder Construction as general contractor; 2,713 tons of steel and 347,000 sq ft of decking reported
Denver Data Center Market Capturing Growing Interest
Location
Sources & data provenance
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