Data centers in Boulder City, Nevada
Boulder City has 1 data center on the record; it is stalled or cancelled. Boulder City decides new data centers one at a time. The latest decision on the record: Citizens initiative filed asking Boulder City to require voter approval before any future data center approval within city limits, September 9, 2026. Clark County's own decisions are on the Clark County page.
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The data center in Boulder City
Each row is one site with its stage, its latest dated entry and what its sources disclose. A figure no source gives reads Not disclosed.
Boulder City BLM Land Data Center
Boulder City, Clark County
Latest, reported September 24, 2026: Skylar Opportunities LLC withdrew application for 1000 megawatt data center on 680 acres of federal land near Henderson due to city planned urban development efforts in same area reviewjournal.com local outlet
- Land
- 680 acresthird party estimate
- Power
- 167 MWthird party estimate
- Water
- Not disclosed
- Tenant
- Not disclosed
Where
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1 data center in Boulder City: stalled or cancelled. A dashed edge means the exact site is not in the public record; every pin here marks a town or the county.
What Boulder City has decided
1 body, 2 decisions on the recordWhat the city has done about data centers: each body on its own row with its rating, open, case by case, restrictive or closed, never good or bad, and every vote, ordinance, moratorium or agreement behind its toggle, newest first, with its source.
Reported: the source's date; the item names no day of its own. A month with no day: the source names the month and not the day.
- Boulder Citycity
Citizens initiative filed asking Boulder City to require voter approval before any future data center approval within city limits, reported September 9, 2026.
2 acts on this row
- filing
Citizens initiative filed asking Boulder City to require voter approval before any future data center approval within city limits
- denial
Boulder City Planning Commission voted in May 2026 against allowing data centers under city land use rules
- filing
What happened
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· Boulder City BLM Land Data Center
Cancelled: Skylar Opportunities LLC withdrew application for 1000 megawatt data center on 680 acres of federal land near Henderson due to city planned urban development efforts in same area reviewjournal.com local outlet
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· Boulder City
Filing: Citizens initiative filed asking Boulder City to require voter approval before any future data center approval within city limits nationofchange.org local outlet
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· Boulder City BLM Land Data Center
Now reported: BLM authorized Townsite Solar 2 to use approximately 80 acres of federal land for a 19 megawatt solar generating facility and 35 megawatt battery storage system in 2023 lasvegassun.com local outlet
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· Boulder City
Denial: Boulder City Planning Commission voted in May 2026 against allowing data centers under city land use rules nationofchange.org local outlet
Disclosed figures
167 MW power
Power, water, jobs and tax
| Figure | Disclosed total | Disclosed | Not disclosed | Basis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 167 MW | 1 | 0 | 1 third party estimate | |
| Water, stated per day | Not disclosed | 0 | 1 | Not disclosed by any of the 1 record | |
| Water, stated per year | Not disclosed | 0 | 1 | Not disclosed by any of the 1 record | |
| Permanent jobs | Not disclosed | 0 | 1 | Not disclosed by any of the 1 record | |
| Tax each year | Not disclosed | 0 | 1 | Not disclosed by any of the 1 record |
Summed only where a record disclosed the figure; a record with no figure adds nothing and is counted as not disclosed. Water is summed per day and per year separately, as the sources stated it, and never converted. A tax claim given as a range is summed at both ends.
By what the facilities are for
| Use | Records | Power | Water | Jobs | Tax each year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not disclosed | 1 | 167 MW | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed: water, jobs, tax each year |
A record that lists several uses counts once under each. Each cell is the sum over the records with that use, disclosed rows only.
What the facilities are for
No source on file states what any of the 1 tracked facility in Boulder City is for.
How the facilities are cooled
No source on file states how any of the 1 tracked facility in Boulder City is cooled.
Cite this page
Data Center Record, "Data centers in Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/nv/clark-county/boulder-city, updated October 6, 2026.
Cite this page
Data Center Record, "Data center records in Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/nv/clark-county/boulder-city. Data: Data Center Record, datacenterrecord.org, CC BY 4.0.
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For researchers
- Place id
- us/nv/clark-county/boulder-city
- Level
- city
- Census GEOID
- Not disclosed
- Rating value
- yellow
- Scale word
- Case by case