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Data center project · Storey County, Nevada

Switch Citadel Campus, Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center

Operating · Switch's large colocation campus in the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, now also hosting an Amazon data center build, kept here as operating context. Also known as: Switch Tahoe Reno.

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Status
Operating · as of March 2026
Location
Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, near McCarran · Storey County
Power
Not reported
No campus power figure in the sources reviewed.
Developer and team
Switch
Utility
NV Energy (Sierra Pacific Power)
Water
The Indy reported in 2017 on a proposed reclaimed-water pipeline to the industrial center meant partly to serve Switch; whether it was built was not checked.
Incentives
The Indy reported that the 2015 abatement program was created to draw Switch to Storey County; Switch's abatement amounts were not broken out in the sources reviewed.
Evidence
Primary public records
Size class
Under 50 MW (outside main scope; kept for completeness)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.

Updates, newest first

  1. March 9, 2026 News 4 reported Amazon began hiring for a data center under construction at the Citadel Campus. (KRNV News 4, March 9, 2026)
  2. May 1, 2025 Switch filed an amended PUCN application (docket 25-05001) for five 345 kV lines totaling 11.9 miles and a substation on private land in Storey County. (Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, Oct. 20, 2026)
  3. March 2024 A Nevada district judge denied Switch's request for a preliminary injunction in its suit over Tract's land purchase in and next to the industrial center, which Switch said broke a covenant against rival colocation centers; the Indy later reported the case was decided for Tract in 2025. (DCD, Nov. 26, 2024; The Nevada Independent, July 28, 2026)
  4. Sept. 10, 2017 The Indy reported a plan for a 13-mile reclaimed-water pipeline to the industrial center to serve Tesla, Switch and possibly Google. (The Nevada Independent, Sept. 10, 2017)

Conflicts and open questions

  • Switch's Citadel capacity claims were not checked against a primary record.

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