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No project in Aurora City, but 2 nearby

Who decides here: the City Council of Aurora City votes on zoning. The Douglas County may review big projects too.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Being builtabout 4 miles away

Flexential Parker data center

Parker, Douglas County

17 acres

🕒 Aug 11, 2026: Douglas County commissioners unanimously approved a 35-year tax rebate of about $19 mill…

Being builtabout 12 miles away

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…

Local votes and rules

🤝 Agreement with the company · Douglas County

Douglas County commissioners unanimously approved a 35-year rebate of the county's share of business personal property tax (about $543,000 a year, about $19 million total) for Flexential's data center in Parker. Other taxes, like school district taxes, are still paid.

Aug 11, 2026Source

Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelledHollow dot (when zoomed in): exact site not known yet, pin shows the town

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⚡ Your electric company

Core Electric Cooperative (co-op (owned by its members)).

Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Colorado.