Data Center Signal is tracking 3 clips about Skylar Opportunities LLC data center developments across 1 states, including NV.
The Townsite Data Center planned on federal land outside Boulder City, Nevada, has been placed on hold after environmental groups appealed its approval and secured a stay on construction. The Bureau of Land Management is seeking to withdraw its approval and reassess whether the project requires a separate environmental review.
A Texas-based developer has canceled plans for a 1,000-megawatt hyperscale data center and natural gas plant on federal land near Henderson, Nevada, citing the city's urban development efforts. This withdrawal comes amidst broader discussions on data center energy consumption, environmental impacts, and state-level regulatory changes, including a proposed statewide pause on data centers.
Boulder City, Nevada's planning commission rejected a data center proposal, but the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) subsequently approved the project on federal land within the city's limits. Boulder City is now challenging the BLM's decision, arguing it bypassed proper procedures, while environmental groups are also planning a legal challenge.