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Datacenter Sites in Gosper County, Nebraska

Gosper County has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 550 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Gosper County, Nebraska has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.9/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Nebraska average of 51.8. It ranks 68th of 79 Nebraska counties by number of sites and 36th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · f7ae853e at 54.7/100.

7
Candidate sites
52.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
550 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
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Top 7 in Gosper County

Site-selection context for Gosper County

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Datacenter tax incentive
8.66¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
10.48¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
4
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$4,514
Land price / acre
1,000
Cooling degree days
6,200
Heating degree days
49°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: ImagiNE Nebraska Act: sales tax exemption on DC equipment; investment tax credits.

How does Gosper County compare with other counties in Nebraska?

By number of scored sites, Gosper County ranks 68th of the 79 Nebraska counties with a county page, holding 0.3% of the state's 2,329 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 52.9/100 ranks 36th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2670th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 0 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Gosper County?

Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (6, 86% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (1). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Gosper County?

Industrial electricity averages 10.48¢/kWh and commercial 8.66¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (28). WRI water stress is medium-high. 4 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,000 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 49°F. Land is valued around $4,514 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Gosper County

Top datacenter sites in Gosper County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN131769Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.7
UNKNOWN131768Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.6
UNKNOWN131959Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.5
TAP168019Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs52.7
UNKNOWN158106Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs52.7
TAP168018Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs52.5
Greenfield (JOHNSON 2 - UNKNOWN131959)Greenfield115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs48.6

Every scored site in Gosper County

All 7 sites, best first.

Gosper County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Gosper County?

7 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.9/100 DC Readiness. That is the 68th-most of 79 Nebraska counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Gosper County?

Substation-Adjacent site · f7ae853e scores 54.7/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 7 scored sites in Gosper County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Gosper County offer datacenter tax incentives?

ImagiNE Nebraska Act: sales tax exemption on DC equipment; investment tax credits.

What is the natural-hazard risk in Gosper County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Gosper County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 28).

What are industrial electricity rates in Gosper County?

Average industrial electricity is 10.48¢/kWh and commercial is 8.66¢/kWh in Gosper County.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Gosper County, Nebraska”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/nebraska/gosper-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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