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Colorado Solar, Wind & Battery Moratorium Tracker

County-by-county record of moratoriums, bans, project rejections, and other restrictions on utility-scale clean energy in Colorado3 tracked actions, each linked to the source that reported it. See our Colorado clean energy guide for market context, and the methodology for how entries are sourced and labeled.

Statewide Colorado Actions

Data Center
Proposed
Reported

Colorado legislators debate possible statewide data center moratorium

Colorado Newsline reported that state legislators are debating a possible moratorium on new data center construction amid what it described as a statewide reckoning over the industry's expansion.

Source: Colorado Newsline · Our coverage

Denver County, Colorado

Data Center
Proposed
Reported

Denver council members propose yearlong moratorium on new data centers

Denver

Colorado Politics reported Denver City Council members proposed a yearlong moratorium on all new data center construction and development, freezing new projects while officials study the rapidly growing industry's impacts; a council vote is expected.

Source: Colorado Politics · Our coverage

Grand County, Colorado

Wind & Solar
Moratorium
Reported

Grand County extends commercial solar and wind moratorium through June 2027

Sky-Hi News reported Grand County commissioners unanimously extended a two-year moratorium on commercial-scale solar and wind projects through June 2027 to allow time to develop land-use regulations.

Source: Sky-Hi News · Our coverage

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