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What to do about data centers

The projects will be built. The question is where and how.

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Mike LaSusa
Mar 27, 2026
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Data centers are causing a lot of conversation across Colorado, and proposals for dealing with them range from banning them to incentivizing them.

The massive projects use large amounts of electricity and a lot of water, and other states that actively encouraged data center construction are now looking to end …

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