CoreSite has reached a major milestone in the CoreSite Denver data center DE3 project, completing the structural topping-out phase of its newest facility at 4900 Race Street.
The event brought together company leadership, government officials, and industry partners, highlighting the growing importance of digital infrastructure in the Denver metropolitan area.
Expanding Denver’s Digital Infrastructure
The CoreSite Denver data center DE3 will deliver a 180,000-square-foot facility designed to support high-density, high-performance workloads. In particular, it will enable artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and other mission-critical operations.
CoreSite already operates two facilities in Denver:
- DE1 at 910 15th Street
- DE2 at 639 E. 18th Ave
With DE3, the company strengthens its presence in one of the fastest-growing digital markets in the United States.
First Purpose-Built Colocation Facility in Decades
Notably, the CoreSite Denver data center DE3 is the first purpose-built colocation data center constructed in Denver in nearly 20 years. The facility will connect to existing sites through high-count dark fiber, ensuring seamless interconnection.
Additionally, the multi-tenant design will provide:
- Dedicated space and power
- Advanced cooling systems
- High-speed connectivity
These features allow multiple enterprises to operate efficiently within the same infrastructure.
Community Investment and Local Impact
Beyond infrastructure, CoreSite continues to invest in the local community. The company announced support for the Jack A. Vickers Boys and Girls Club, helping establish Denver’s first Digital Community initiative.
This program will enhance access to:
- STEM education tools
- Career training and digital skills
- Financial literacy resources
Moreover, CoreSite and its partners pledged an additional $25,000 to support local organizations in the Globeville, Elyria and Swansea neighborhoods.
Future Capacity and Timeline
Once completed, the CoreSite Denver data center DE3 will contribute to a larger campus expansion totaling approximately 600,000 square feet and 60 megawatts of power capacity.
The facility is expected to become operational in 2026, further strengthening Denver’s role as a major technology and data infrastructure hub.
Conclusion
Overall, the CoreSite Denver data center DE3 project highlights the rapid growth of AI-ready infrastructure in the United States. With advanced connectivity, strong community engagement, and scalable capacity, the project positions Denver as a key player in the digital economy.
This development aligns with broader investments in digital infrastructure across the region, as highlighted in the Denver AI data center project reaches key milestone, which reflects the growing demand for AI-ready facilities.