Reno City Council looking to review data center requirements as neighbors share concerns with Keystone project

Reno City Council looking to review data center requirements as neighbors share concerns with Keystone project

News ClipKTVN·Reno, Washoe County, NV·4/21/2026

The Reno City Council is considering new regulations for data centers, including a potential moratorium, following public concerns about a Centra data center project on Keystone Avenue. Residents and advocacy groups like the Sierra Club have raised issues regarding resource use, traffic, noise, and water impacts, particularly its proximity to the river. A councilman has publicly supported a moratorium until clearer rules are established.

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Gov: Reno City Council, City of Reno
The Reno City Council will vote on whether to direct staff to start a text amendment to Title 18, Annexation and Land Development Code, to revise data center use requirements.