The Trump administration used a solar farm's old permit to greenlight a 167 MW data center on federal Nevada land, no public comment required. A 167 MW data center consuming power on land originally permitted for a 19 MW generator is an 8.8x load reversal. For Bitcoin miners and energy operators, AI capex now has a regulatory fast lane on public land that mining has never had. The Bureau of Land Management approved the Townsite Data Center project on June 26, 2026, according to the BLM's official announcement, placing a 167 MW AI data center on 88.5 acres of public land in Eldorado Valley, near Boulder City, Nevada. For anyone tracking AI data center power demand, the grid math is the through-line.