Nye County tightens rules for data centers after hours of confusion and antics

Description: A timer mishap, suspension of city hall rules, and hours of wildly varying public comments didn’t stop Nye County Commissioners from tightening the rules for data center proposals. Nye County amended its data center policy with a list of rules for data centers, including: developers to provide their own power, a one-and-a-half-acre-foot-per-acre limit, a 400 ft. distance barrier from residential properties, and a sound limit. Close description