reno

One of those distribution centers is on the outskirts of Reno/Sparks, yet Reno is not included in this for whatever reason.

As a recent transplant to Reno I've been very happy with how livable the area is.

If you don't go already, head to Hack Night at the Reno collective some time, it's a great group.

Cell manufacturing in the Reno plant will be done by Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America.

I've lived in Reno on-and-off ever since, including a three year stint in the Bay Area startup scene.

The political leadership in Reno and Northern Nevada have been playing a long game for a while to diversify and expand the economy.

In 2001 I built a data center in Reno thinking it was inevitably going to see an economic boom.

Might make sense to move them to Freemont, or (less so) Reno near the Gigafactory if they can batch shipments from both facilities together.

I know that the train will be crowded between bay area and reno ( filled with people that don't exist apparently ).

If manufacturing in Reno is brought to its knees to support Tesla how is that any better than not having Tesla there in the first place?

Kids ride it (by themselves) between Reno and Winnemucca.

I'm originally from Reno NV, which will be directly impacted by the gigafactory.

Not being from Reno myself, I was unaware that "camping in the desert" is a local euphemism for "committing suicide".

Finally, the location of the gigafactory is going to lead people to live in Reno, but the factory is in a different county.

In Reno, you hardly ever see a taxi driving, so they can all be called for a pickup.

If Sacramento can't make the proximity to the Bay Area work -- there's little hope for Reno.