Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Clark County Commission Chair Michael Naft shares details of the approved the 56,800-square-foot expansion of the Switch data center campus in southwest Las Vegas.

Naft addresses concerns about water use, renewable energy, and local employment, explaining why county officials viewed this project differently from other proposed data centers.

Watch the full Nevada Week episode: vegaspbs.org/blogs/nevada-week-season-9/debating-data-centers-in-clark-county

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