Datacenter Sites in Merrick County, Nebraska
Merrick County has 14 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,100 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
14
Candidate sites
54.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,100 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Merrick County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
7.30¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.81¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$5,476
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.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Merrick County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OZ Merrick | Greenfield | — | — | 3.5 yrs | 57.4 |
| UNKNOWN131873 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 53.1 |
| Former Central City FMGP | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.3 |
| Baxter Livestock | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 51.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 50.5 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN131873 - UNKNOWN131875) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 46.0 |
Merrick County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Merrick County?
- 14 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.6/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Merrick County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- ImagiNE Nebraska Act: sales tax exemption on DC equipment; investment tax credits.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Merrick County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Merrick County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 28).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Merrick County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.81¢/kWh and commercial is 7.30¢/kWh in Merrick County.
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