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Elbert County, Colorado

Elbert County, Colorado has 5 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 1 operating plant totaling 600 MW and 4 planned projects totaling 721.9 MW. No data center record lists the county. Wind leads with 600 MW across 1 project. No planned project is past its listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: Public Service Company of ColoradoRefreshed monthly
5
power projects, planned and operating
721.9MW
planned generation, 4 projects
600MW
operating generation, 1 wind project
0
planned projects past their listed in-service date
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Elbert County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 4 of its 4 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Elbert no data centers Arapahoe 62.5 MW Douglas no data centers El Paso 116.3 MW Lincoln no data centers
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

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1.2times

more planned than operating generation in Elbert County. 4 projects in the queue would add 721.9 MW to the 600 MW operating today.

Operating generation600 MW
Planned generation721.9 MW

Technology mix

5 projects, 1.3 GW planned and operating

Wind600 MW1 project, 45%
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)597 MW2 projects, 45%
Solar74.9 MW1 project, 6%
One other technology50 MW1 project, 4%
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Power generation in the county

1 plant operate inside Elbert County, 600 MW of wind. The queue adds 721.9 MW across 4 projects.

Figure 1

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Elbert County

OperatingPlanned
WindOperating 600 MW 1 project
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)Planned 597 MW 2 projects
SolarPlanned 74.9 MW 1 project
Battery StoragePlanned 50 MW 1 project
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
WindOperating1600
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)Planned2597
SolarPlanned174.9
Battery StoragePlanned150
Operating: 600 MW. Planned: 721.9 MW. If every planned project is built, county generation would reach 1.3 GW.
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026.
Figure 2

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0100200300400 Snapshot year 125 2026 199 2027 398 2028
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20262124.9
20271199
20281398
No planned project is past its listed year

Elbert County against its neighbors

El Paso County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 116.3 MW. 4 of the 4 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
El Paso County 3
116
1,987
1,492 0.06x
Arapahoe County 5
63
336
0 0.19x
Lincoln County 0
0
1,007
1,449 0x
Elbert County this page 0
0
600
722 0x
Douglas County 0
0
4
8 0x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

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What changed since June 4, 2026

4 projects in Elbert County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.

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0
added to a queue, 0 MW
2
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 597 MW
0
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 0 MW
2
slipped their in-service date, 124.9 MW

Every change in Elbert County

Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 4 changes.

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County: Elbert County, COSince June 4, 2026 4 changes
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Every record in Elbert County

Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 5 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Elbert County, COStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 5 records
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