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Taurus Data Center: Small Scale, Big Impact | Colorado Springs News
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- Sep 13, 2026
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- 98
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Taurus isn’t the giant data center you imagine—it’s a “microscaler,” tiny compared to hyperscalers, quietly tucked inside an existing 25-year-old building with noise and water use so minimal it’s almost laughable. It’ll draw power via special contracts to cut costs, and its environmental footprint? Zero new impact. With $115 million in upfront tax revenue and ongoing property taxes, this project isn’t just about tech—it’s about control: will we host our own digital infrastructure, or keep outsourcing it? Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://gazette.com/2026/09/13/guest-opinion-data-center-poses-few-environmental-issues/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f832d82c414c89c8 Report issues to [email protected].