Skylar Capital Management

Data Center Signal is tracking 19 clips about Skylar Capital Management data center developments across 1 states, including NV.

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News ClipThe Nevada Independent·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Judge orders pause on Boulder City data center

A Department of Interior judge has ordered a stay on the construction of a data center near Boulder City, Nevada, on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) land. The decision followed appeals from Boulder City and environmental groups, citing a significant change in the project's focus from a solar farm to a data center. Construction will be paused until the matter is settled in court.

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9/1/2026

News Cliplasvegassun.com·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Environmental groups win stay in fight over data center near Boulder City

A federal board has granted a stay, temporarily blocking a proposed 80-acre data center near Boulder City, Nevada, while it reviews challenges to the project's federal approval. Environmental groups and Boulder City had appealed the Bureau of Land Management's approval, arguing it lacked proper environmental review and public input. This decision is a win for residents concerned about water and energy use, noise, and the project's fit with the city's character.

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9/1/2026

News Clipthecooldown.com·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Nevada critics move to stop Boulder City data center on federal land

Opponents are escalating their fight against a proposed data center in Boulder City, Nevada, which was shifted to federal land after local rejection. They have taken the dispute to Congress and the courts, arguing the project's environmental review was inadequate and that it sets a dangerous precedent for federal land use. Concerns primarily revolve around the significant increase in water and electricity consumption compared to the previously approved solar project for the site.

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8/2/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Review-Journal·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Legal appeals seek to halt Boulder City data center project on federal land; lawmakers introduce bill for national ban

A data center project by Townsite Solar 2 on federal land in Boulder City, Nevada, is facing multiple legal challenges and appeals. Environmental groups and Boulder City officials argue the project received expedited approval without proper environmental review for its new use, especially given concerns about water and electricity demands. This local controversy has also prompted U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib to introduce federal legislation proposing a nationwide ban on data centers on federal lands.

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7/28/2026

News ClipFOX5 Vegas·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Environmental groups appeal BLM approval of Boulder City data center on public land

Environmental groups Center for Biological Diversity and Sierra Club Toiyabe Chapter, along with Boulder City, have filed an administrative appeal challenging the Bureau of Land Management's approval of the Townsite Data Center. They allege the BLM unlawfully bypassed environmental review laws and public participation in approving the data center on public lands. The proposed data center, developed by Skylar Capital Management, is slated for desert tortoise habitat in Eldorado Valley and would draw water from the Colorado River Basin.

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7/27/2026

News ClipKSNV·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Environmental groups challenge data center on federal land in Boulder City

Two environmental advocacy groups, the Center for Biological Diversity and the Sierra Club Toiyabe Chapter, are challenging an agreement to build a data center on federal land in Boulder City, Nevada. They have filed an administrative appeal, alleging that the Bureau of Land Management bypassed proper environmental review laws. Boulder City residents and the city itself are also joining the appeal.

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7/27/2026

News ClipThe Ely Times·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Boulder City officials and residents oppose data center project on federal land

Boulder City officials and residents are challenging a data center project on federal land near the city. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management approved the project, developed by Skylar Capital Management, despite local concerns over its high energy and water use, environmental impact, and the city's exclusion from the decision-making process. Boulder City is appealing the BLM's approval to the Interior Board of Land Appeals.

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7/23/2026

News ClipBoulder City Review·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

City to appeal BLM’s data center plan

Boulder City officials are appealing a federal decision by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to approve a data center on public land, bypassing local land use processes. Residents and city council members expressed strong opposition, citing concerns over power, water usage, and environmental impacts. The city is seeking to challenge the BLM's approval, which developer Skylar Capital Management received for its Townsite Solar 2 data center project.

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7/17/2026

News ClipThe Nevada Independent·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Boulder City officials challenge federal land approval for data center project

Boulder City officials are challenging the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's approval of federal land for a large data center project by Skylar Energy Resources and Skylar Capital Management. The project, initially proposed for city-owned land, moved to federal land after its withdrawal from a city application, sparking significant local opposition and concerns over its massive energy and water demands. The city is appealing the BLM's decision to the Interior Board of Land Appeals.

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7/16/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Sun·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Boulder City to oppose BLM data center plan

Boulder City plans to oppose the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) proposal for an 80-acre data center on federally-owned land within city limits, with the city council voting to file a notice of appeal. The city argues the BLM did not consult with them or provide adequate public comment. Residents are concerned about increased water and energy consumption, heat, noise, and the project's fit within the community's character.

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7/16/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Review-Journal·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Boulder City Council to Appeal Federal Data Center Approval Amid Resident Outcry

Boulder City officials and residents are fighting a federal decision by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to approve a data center on public land, bypassing local land use processes. The City Council voted to appeal the BLM's approval, citing a lack of public comment and proper consultation, while residents expressed concerns over environmental impacts and infrastructure strain. Local and state discussions around data center regulation and potential moratoriums are also ongoing.

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7/15/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Review-Journal·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Lawmaker blasts agency over Boulder City data center approval, questions public engagement

A Nevada lawmaker, Rep. Dina Titus, is demanding answers from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regarding its approval of a data center project on federal land in Boulder City, questioning the lack of public engagement. This federal approval came after the developer withdrew its application to lease city land due to local opposition, bypassing the city's public input process. The city is now considering an appeal to the BLM while the developer, Skylar Capital Management, asserts the project will be environmentally conscious and beneficial.

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7/9/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Sun·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Developer drops Boulder City data center request as BLM approves adjacent federal land use

Townsite Solar 2, LLC has withdrawn its data center application from Boulder City's Land Management Process following community opposition and a Planning Commission recommendation against the project. Despite the withdrawal, the federal Bureau of Land Management has approved the company's application for adjacent federal land, and the Boulder City Council will still discuss the proposal. Residents have raised concerns about water and energy consumption.

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7/8/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Review-Journal·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Boulder City Data Center Project Shifts to Federal Land Amid Resident Opposition

Skylar Capital Management has withdrawn its application to build an 88.5-acre data center on city-owned land in Boulder City, Nevada, opting instead to build on adjacent federally owned land after securing a right-of-way grant from the Bureau of Land Management. This move bypasses local public scrutiny and a Planning Commission recommendation against the project, prompting strong ongoing opposition from residents concerned about water and energy use, with potential legal action being considered.

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7/7/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Review-Journal·Clark County, NV

Clark County to discuss possible regulations for future data centers

Clark County commissioners are set to discuss potential new guidelines for future data center developments in unincorporated Clark County. This initiative follows the recent approval of a Switch data center expansion, which faced public and environmental opposition over concerns about water and energy usage. The aim is to proactively address these issues and potentially draft a new ordinance for data center application and approval criteria.

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Switch

7/2/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Review-Journal·Las Vegas, Clark County, NV

Switch’s plan to add another data center to Las Vegas HQ moves forward

Clark County commissioners tentatively approved Switch's proposal to add another data center to its Las Vegas complex, despite opposition from environmental groups and residents. Commissioners cited Switch's use of 100% renewable energy and closed-loop cooling systems as reasons for their support. The decision comes amidst broader public pushback against data center developments in Southern Nevada.

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Switch

6/18/2026

News ClipBoulder City Review·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Boulder City Planning Commission rejects plan for data center

The Boulder City Planning Commission has recommended that the city council reject Skylar Capital Management's 88.5-acre data center proposal. Residents voiced strong opposition regarding water and energy demands, noise, and heat, even staging a protest and submitting a petition. The city council will now make the final decision on the controversial project, while the city also considers establishing new rules for data center development.

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5/28/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Review-Journal·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

‘This town is not ready’: Boulder City planners vote against data center

The Boulder City Planning Commission voted to recommend the City Council reject an 88.5-acre data center proposal, citing concerns over water and energy demands, noise, and heat. Residents actively opposed the project through protests and an online petition. The City Council will cast the final vote at a later date, and the city is considering establishing new regulations for data centers.

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5/21/2026

News ClipLas Vegas Review-Journal·Boulder City, Clark County, NV

Data centers will be on the ballot in this Southern Nevada city

Boulder City, Nevada, is facing a ballot question in November regarding the suitability of data centers in a specific area of city-owned land. Concurrently, the City Council will consider a separate data center proposal from Townsite Solar 2 LLC. Residents have voiced opposition due to concerns over water and energy use, while city officials point to potential revenue benefits and new cooling technologies.

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3/20/2026