Commissioners OK Second Fleet Data Center Generation SUP at TRIC
Summary
Storey County approved Special Use Permit 2026-018 to allow an onsite natural‑gas generation facility at 2300 Peru Drive in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, including conditions and an approval vote of 3-0.
Storey County commissioners approved Special Use Permit 2026-018 to allow Fleet Data Centers to build a natural gas–fueled electrical generating facility, including compressed natural gas storage, at 2300 Peru Drive within the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center (APN 005-012-73).
Planning Manager Kathy Canfield explained the SUP was similar to the Peru Shelf proposal; applicant representative Mitch Nelson described the facility and fuel logistics. The Planning Commission recommended approval; Commissioner Mitchell added Condition Z (valid through July 31, 2032) and required application by March 21, 2026 per the record. The board approved the SUP by roll call, 3-0.
Record materials presented noise and air quality controls, haul-route plans, and operator commitments to meet county code and state permitting requirements. Construction was projected to follow permitting and condition compliance steps.
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