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Weld County, Colorado

Weld County, Colorado has 768 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 2 records, against 4.2 GW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 3.2 GW of planned generation across 23 projects. That is 36.4% of Colorado's data center MW.

Data as of Grid region: Public Service Company of ColoradoRefreshed monthly
768MW
data centers, planned to operating
2
data center records, not cancelled
36.4%
of Colorado's data center MW
4.2GW
operating generation, 78 projects
3.2GW
planned generation, 23 projects
2
data center developers active here
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Weld County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 5 of its 6 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Morgan no data centers Weld 768 MW Broomfield Boulder no data centers Larimer no data centers Adams 722 MW Logan 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

Headline finding
19%

of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 768 MW of data centers against 4.2 GW of plants, with 3.2 GW more planned.

Data centers, planned to operating768 MW
Operating generation4.2 GW
Planned generation3.2 GW

Data centers by status

2 records, 768 MW

Planned768 MW2 records, 100%
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The data center pipeline

None of the 2 records lists a year online or expected, so the pipeline is shown by developer only.

Figure 1

Who is building in Weld

Data center developers by MW on record. Top 2 of 2.

Cielo Digital Infrastructure 750 MW 1 site
Global AI 18 MW 1 site
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DeveloperSitesMW
Cielo Digital Infrastructure1750
Global AI118
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Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. Aggregates only. Campus names are for members.

Power generation in the county

78 plants operate inside Weld County, 4.2 GW. The queue adds 3.2 GW across 23 projects.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Weld County

OperatingPlanned
Natural GasOperating 2.9 GW 26 projects
Natural GasPlanned 478 MW 2 projects
SolarOperating 305.7 MW 39 projects
SolarPlanned 1.2 GW 13 projects
WindOperating 865.5 MW 5 projects
WindPlanned 350 MW 1 project
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)Planned 878 MW 5 projects
Battery StorageOperating 62.8 MW 7 projects
Battery StoragePlanned 299 MW 2 projects
Landfill GasOperating 3.2 MW 1 project
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
Natural GasOperating262,913.9
Natural GasPlanned2478
SolarOperating39305.7
SolarPlanned131,155.7
WindOperating5865.5
WindPlanned1350
Solar + Storage (Hybrid)Planned5878
Battery StorageOperating762.8
Battery StoragePlanned2299
Landfill GasOperating13.2
Operating: 4.2 GW. Planned: 3.2 GW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 7.3 GW against 768 MW of data centers.
Source: ISO queues and EIA-860M, via FieldProspects
Figure 4

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due. 5 planned projects list no date and are left out.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0200400600800 Snapshot year 423 2026 714 2027 696 2028 450 2029
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20267422.8
20276713.9
20283696
20292450
No planned project is past its listed year

Weld County against its neighbors

Adams County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 722 MW, 94% of Weld County's. 5 of the 5 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Weld County this page 2
768
4,151
3,161 0.19x
Adams County 7
722
1,767
207 0.41x
Morgan County 0
0
1,146
1,407 0x
Larimer County 0
0
1,055
225 0x
Logan County 0
0
1,017
200 0x
Boulder County 0
0
266
0 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.

6 counties shown

What changed since June 4, 2026

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

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9
added to a queue, 603.4 MW
3
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 359 MW
0
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 0 MW
1
slipped its in-service date, 5 MW

Every change in Weld County

Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 14 changes.

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County: Weld County, COSince June 4, 2026 14 changes
ProjectChangeTechnologyMWPrevious dateNew date
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Every record in Weld County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 103 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Weld County, COStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 103 records
Project or campusDeveloperStatusMWYearContacts
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