Weld County commissioners approve permit for Global AI data center

By: Sara Wilson

Outlets: Colorado Newsline

Published: September 10, 2026

Words: 910

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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The Weld County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Wednesday to allow the development of a new data center by an artificial intelligence infrastructure company.

The 5-0 vote approved the zoning for a proposal from Global AI to create a 41-acre data center in an unincorporated area of the county near Windsor. It could become the biggest data center in the state. The decision came after a daylong hearing that included hours of public comment, mostly …

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