Titus demands answers on BLM data center approval process • Nevada Current
Democratic U.S. Rep. Dina Titus holds press conference in May 2026. (Photo: Jeniffer Solis/Nevada Current)
Nevada Rep. Dina Titus is seeking answers from federal land managers about their approval for the construction and operation of a data center on federal land about three miles southwest of Boulder City.
Townsite Solar 2 LLC — the project developer — originally proposed a 88.5-acre data center on city-owned land, but withdrew their application last month after federal land managers approved its request to amend a right-of-way grant for a data center on an adjacent federally-owned parcel just to the west of the city-owned site.
Before the withdrawal, the Boulder City Planning Commission voted in May not to recommend approval of the data center to the City Council.
U.S. Rep. Dina Titus is now demanding answers from the Bureau of Land Management about how the agency is reviewing proposals for data centers on public land, criticizing the BLM’s move to allow the development of a controv…