
Aurora residents claim they were blindsided by proposed data center nearby
Residents of Green Valley Ranch and The Reserve in Aurora, Colorado, express feeling blindsided by the proposed Trident Data Center, which is reportedly in its final stages of city approval. About 100 residents attended a meeting to discuss their concerns regarding the project's impacts.
Residents of Green Valley Ranch and The Reserve, a 55+ community in Aurora, Colorado, gathered at a community meeting after many claimed they were blindsided by the proposed hyperscale Trident Data Center. Community leader Tara Miller spoke to approximately 100 residents on September 22, 2026, where a show of hands indicated most had not previously heard about the project.
The proposed data center is currently in the final stages of approval by the city of Aurora. Residents expressed concerns about the potential impacts of the facility on their surrounding neighborhoods.