2 data center projects in Aurora City
Who decides here: the City Council of Aurora City votes on zoning. The Adams County may review big projects too.
In Aurora City
Trident data center campus (Vantage) at E-470 and 48th Avenue
Aurora, Adams County
108 acres
🕒 Oct 2, 2026: Mayor Mike Coffman said the project must not go forward; the city attorney said staff ca…
ProposedAerotropolis Logistics Center data center site plan
Aurora, Adams County
500 acres
🕒 Oct 1, 2026: The Denver Gazette reported a proposed site plan for about 500 acres of data centers in …
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Nearby (within 15 miles)
QTS Aurora-Denver data center campus
Aurora, Arapahoe County
65 acres
🕒 July 8, 2026: CPR reported one building done, a second nearly done and work starting on a third; state…
Being builtabout 15 miles awayCoreSite DE3 data center campus in Elyria-Swansea
Denver, Denver County
15 acres
🕒 Oct 6, 2025: CoreSite said the first building, DE3 (180,000 sq ft), reached a key construction step a…
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Aurora City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Public Service Co. of Colorado (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Colorado.
🙋 Open tasks here
- How many megawatts will Trident use? Residents say about 500 MW; Vantage has not said so in the news reports we read.
- How many diesel backup generators will it have, and has Vantage applied for a state air permit?
- When and where will Vantage hold its neighborhood meeting?
- When will Aurora staff decide on the site plan?
- How much power and water would the Aerotropolis Logistics Center data centers use?
- Who would run the data centers there?
- Is the separate 1.5 million-square-foot data center campus filed Oct. 12, 2026 the same project?