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La Osa Power Plant 1

Entities

Owner: Vermaland LLC

Regulatory or jurisdictional authority: Pinal County

Clean Air Act context: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Status Delayed

Synopsis

“La Osa Power Plant 1” is a tracker label for gas generation within the umbrella La Osa Project / La Osa Energy Center.

The 2025 packet described two plants, but no separately docketed or permitted Plant 1 was found. The umbrella rezoning/PAD was denied.

The community tracker currently labels this project Delayed. The dated record and official links below should be used to check that label and any later change.

Timeline & Milestones

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  1. Completed Initial profile public process

    Pinal County Board of Supervisors — La Osa rezoning denied

    Supervisors voted 4–1 against the La Osa rezoning. Campus had been reduced from 50+ buildings to 11 data halls plus associated gas generation. Overflow rooms were used.

    Pinal County Board of Supervisors — La Osa rezoning denied

    Supervisors voted 4–1 against the La Osa rezoning. Campus had been reduced from 50+ buildings to 11 data halls plus associated gas generation. Overflow rooms were used.

    Full date and time
    Wednesday, August 26, 2026
    Status
    Completed
  2. Completed Researched project record

    Citizens Advisory Committee review

    Committee considered PZ-PA-011-25 and recommended approval 11-4.

  3. Completed Researched project record

    Planning and Zoning amendment hearing

    P&Z heard the umbrella major-plan amendment.

  4. Completed Researched project record

    Board approved plan amendment

    Board approved PZ-PA-011-25; this did not authorize construction.

  5. Completed Researched project record

    P&Z recommended rezoning and PAD

    PZ-003-26 and PZ-PD-003-26 advanced on a 7-2 recommendation.

  6. Completed Researched project record

    Board continued rezoning decision

    The Board considered and continued the rezoning/PAD.

  7. Denied Researched project record

    Board denied rezoning and PAD

    Board denied the umbrella cases 4-1.

How to get involved

How to participate in La Osa Power Plant 1 — PZ-PA-011-25; PZ-003-26; PZ-PD-003-26

Use the verified project record and monitor the correct agency for the next live notice.

The verified county identifiers are PZ-PA-011-25, PZ-003-26, and PZ-PD-003-26. The 2026 rezoning/PAD was denied; no open deadline was found. Any renewed application must be noticed again.

  1. Save the exact identifiers: PZ-PA-011-25; PZ-003-26; PZ-PD-003-26

    Use PZ-PA-011-25; PZ-003-26; PZ-PD-003-26 in searches, subject lines, comments, and records requests. Do not substitute a similarly named project or general-policy docket.
  2. Read the project-specific record

    Open the official record linked below and verify the present status, scope, meeting location, submission method, and deadline before acting.
  3. Treat old deadlines as closed

    The August 26, 2026 hearing is closed. There is no separately verified Plant 1 comment process.
  4. Monitor the next live notice

    Monitor Pinal County hearing notices and agendas, or contact planningdivision@pinal.gov / 520-509-3555, explicitly stating PZ-PA-011-25, PZ-003-26, and PZ-PD-003-26.

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Past events

Pinal County Board of Supervisors — La Osa rezoning denied

Supervisors voted 4–1 against the La Osa rezoning. Campus had been reduced from 50+ buildings to 11 data halls plus associated gas generation. Overflow rooms were used.

Full date and time
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Status
Completed