Data Center Delayed for Environmental Review | Las Vegas News

The Interior Department has paused a controversial data center project near Boulder City after the Board of Land Appeals ruled it’s a fundamentally different proposal than the originally approved solar farm — and lacked proper environmental review. Residents and environmental groups celebrated the halt, arguing the BLM ignored critical impacts to natural beauty and recreation. The court emphasized public rights to thorough scrutiny, calling potential long-term harm too significant to ignore — even if it means delaying profits. This isn’t the end; the battle over how this land is used continues. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bca9bbe622e1add6