Datacenter Sites in Nebraska
Nebraska has 2,329 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.8/100 DC Readiness. Federal Excess parcels lead the inventory (1,057 sites). Most sites interconnect through SPP.The state's candidate sites carry a catalogued aggregate of 80.2k MW and average a 3.3 yrs interconnection-queue wait.
2,329
Candidate sites
51.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
80.2k MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
3.3 yrs
Avg queue wait
By site type
Average sub-score profile
How Nebraska's candidate sites score on each DC Readiness dimension (0–100 average).
Power availability
37.1
Speed-to-power
52.6
Fiber
66.0
Water
59.6
Hazard resilience
70.1
Top 25 datacenter sites in Nebraska
Ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT CALHOUN | Substation-Adjacent | Washington County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 69.2 |
| UNKNOWN131651 | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 68.3 |
| UNKNOWN131665 | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 68.1 |
| OPPD BLONDO STREET | Substation-Adjacent | Douglas County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 67.8 |
| OZ Douglas | Greenfield | Douglas | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 67.5 |
| UNKNOWN131937 | Substation-Adjacent | Lancaster County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 67.0 |
| UNKNOWN131751 | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 67.0 |
| OZ Douglas | Greenfield | Douglas | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 66.9 |
| UNKNOWN131734 | Substation-Adjacent | Lancaster County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 66.8 |
| UNKNOWN131949 | Substation-Adjacent | Lancaster County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 66.8 |
| EC Coal Douglas County | Greenfield | Douglas County | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 66.2 |
| EC Coal Douglas County | Greenfield | Douglas County | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 66.0 |
| Western Sugar Coop - Scottsbluff | Brownfield | Scotts Bluff County | — | 5 MW | 3.5 yrs | 66.0 |
| UNKNOWN131632 | Substation-Adjacent | Cass County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 65.4 |
| MOORE | Substation-Adjacent | Lancaster County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 65.3 |
| EC Coal Dakota County | Greenfield | Dakota County | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.9 |
| EC Coal Douglas County | Greenfield | Douglas County | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.8 |
| TWIN CHURCH | Substation-Adjacent | Dakota County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.3 yrs | 64.8 |
| Sidney (NE) | Brownfield | Cheyenne County | 230 kV | 3 MW | 3.5 yrs | 64.8 |
| EC Near Crete | Greenfield | Saline | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.3 |
| York Landfill Solar | Brownfield | York | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 64.3 |
| OZ Douglas | Greenfield | Douglas | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.2 |
| EC Near Crete | Greenfield | Saline | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 64.0 |
| AXTELL | Substation-Adjacent | Kearney County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 64.0 |
| EC Near Crete | Greenfield | Saline | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 63.6 |
Counties in Nebraska
79 counties with five or more scored sites.
Furnas134 · 50.9Valley County124 · 48.3Douglas County93 · 58.8Scotts Bluff County93 · 52.2Franklin County86 · 50.1Lancaster County84 · 59.0Nuckolls County80 · 50.1Frontier County70 · 50.0Harlan County51 · 51.1Red Willow County50 · 50.9Hitchcock County47 · 48.5Webster County46 · 51.2Howard County43 · 49.0Buffalo County41 · 56.0Sarpy County41 · 59.7Dakota County38 · 58.9Lincoln County38 · 52.6Cherry County37 · 47.2Loup County34 · 48.4Chase County33 · 51.4Dawson County32 · 54.8Hall32 · 55.5Dawes County30 · 49.5Custer County29 · 52.0Garfield County28 · 49.1Brown County26 · 50.3Kimball26 · 55.9Cedar County25 · 54.4Greeley County24 · 48.6Antelope County23 · 54.5Nance County23 · 47.5Adams County22 · 56.4Kearney County22 · 55.1Cheyenne County21 · 57.0Gage County21 · 51.7Madison County20 · 53.5Sheridan County20 · 48.4Clay County19 · 52.4Knox County19 · 52.1Phelps County19 · 54.7Thurston County19 · 50.8Dodge County18 · 54.9York18 · 59.0Cuming County17 · 56.7Holt County17 · 52.8Cass County15 · 55.3Platte County14 · 54.5Saline County14 · 60.4Wayne County14 · 52.5Box Butte County12 · 51.8Dundy County12 · 53.5Keith County12 · 55.0Pierce County12 · 53.9Washington County12 · 56.5Morrill County11 · 50.9Nemaha County11 · 54.1Otoe County10 · 53.1Burt County9 · 50.7Deuel County9 · 51.9Jefferson County9 · 53.1Banner County8 · 53.6Colfax County8 · 54.0Hayes County8 · 50.1Logan County8 · 51.4Merrick County8 · 51.4Richardson County8 · 55.2Saunders County8 · 53.6Dixon County7 · 54.2Garden County7 · 52.4Gosper County7 · 52.8Perkins County7 · 52.3Rock County7 · 51.0Sherman County7 · 53.0Stanton County7 · 53.0Boone County6 · 49.8Fillmore County6 · 50.9Sioux County6 · 48.2Boyd County5 · 53.1Johnson County5 · 53.1
Nebraska datacenter site selection FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Nebraska?
- GridCensus catalogs 2,329 scored datacenter candidate sites in Nebraska, with an average DC Readiness score of 51.8/100.
- What is the average interconnection-queue wait in Nebraska?
- Candidate sites in Nebraska average a 3.3 yrs interconnection-queue wait, with an average queue depth of 28 projects.
- What kind of datacenter sites are most common in Nebraska?
- Federal Excess sites are the most common category in Nebraska (1,057 sites), and most sites fall within the SPP grid region.
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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