Datacenter Sites in Nebraska
Nebraska has 2,630 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.3/100 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 268.5k MW and average a 3.1 yrs interconnection-queue wait.
2,630
Candidate sites
49.3/100
Avg DC Readiness
268.5k MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
3.1 yrs
Avg queue wait
By site type
- Federal Excess1,057
- Greenfield833
- Substation-Adjacent355
- Industrial258
- Former Mine115
- Brownfield12
Average sub-score profile
How Nebraska's candidate sites score on each DC Readiness dimension (0–100 average).
Power availability
37.4
Speed-to-power
35.8
Fiber
51.5
Water
57.4
Hazard resilience
58.7
Top 25 datacenter sites in Nebraska
Ranked by DC Readiness.
| Site | Type | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SARPY COUNTY | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 76.0 |
| UNKNOWN131751 | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 75.9 |
| OPPD BLONDO STREET | Substation-Adjacent | Douglas County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 75.2 |
| UNKNOWN131734 | Substation-Adjacent | Lancaster County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 74.9 |
| LEHIGH | Substation-Adjacent | Dakota County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 74.1 |
| UNKNOWN131949 | Substation-Adjacent | Lancaster County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 74.0 |
| FORT CALHOUN | Substation-Adjacent | Washington County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 73.4 |
| UNKNOWN131937 | Substation-Adjacent | Seward County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 73.2 |
| POST ROCK | Substation-Adjacent | Kearney County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 73.0 |
| UNKNOWN130487 | Substation-Adjacent | Dakota County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 1.0 yrs | 72.5 |
| UNKNOWN131750 | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 72.0 |
| UNKNOWN131651 | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.9 |
| UNKNOWN131898 | Substation-Adjacent | Lancaster County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.7 |
| UNKNOWN131671 | Substation-Adjacent | Douglas County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.7 |
| CASS COUNTY | Substation-Adjacent | Cass County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.7 |
| UNKNOWN131646 | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.4 |
| MOORE | Substation-Adjacent | Lancaster County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.3 |
| UNKNOWN131673 | Substation-Adjacent | Douglas County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.3 |
| UNKNOWN202177 | Substation-Adjacent | Cheyenne County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 1.7 yrs | 71.2 |
| UNKNOWN131752 | Substation-Adjacent | Douglas County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.2 |
| UNKNOWN159260 | Substation-Adjacent | Antelope County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.2 |
| UNKNOWN131503 | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 71.1 |
| UNKNOWN131649 | Substation-Adjacent | Sarpy County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 70.7 |
| UNKNOWN131647 | Substation-Adjacent | Douglas County | 161 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 70.7 |
| UNKNOWN131944 | Substation-Adjacent | Lancaster County | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 70.7 |
Counties in Nebraska
83 counties with five or more scored sites.
Valley County126 · 40.0Furnas123 · 41.6Scotts Bluff County104 · 47.0Lancaster County96 · 59.5Franklin County85 · 41.2Nuckolls County80 · 41.1Douglas County77 · 55.3Frontier County68 · 40.5Lincoln County65 · 55.6Dawson County53 · 58.6Dawes County48 · 48.2Howard County48 · 42.6Red Willow County47 · 43.5Harlan County46 · 41.9Cherry County42 · 40.2Hitchcock County41 · 41.5Chase County38 · 47.2Hall38 · 55.5Webster County38 · 41.5Brown County36 · 47.2Cheyenne County36 · 58.1Buffalo County34 · 57.0Kimball32 · 56.7Loup County32 · 38.0Sarpy County32 · 61.8Custer County29 · 48.1Dakota County29 · 59.5Gage County29 · 48.6Greeley County28 · 43.8Keith County28 · 57.8Thurston County28 · 52.7Garfield County26 · 39.2Kearney County26 · 58.0Knox County26 · 52.8Nance County26 · 42.1Deuel County25 · 55.8Saline County25 · 60.9Sheridan County25 · 45.4Antelope County24 · 62.3Platte County24 · 55.0Morrill County23 · 52.3Adams County22 · 61.6Sioux County21 · 53.3Wayne County21 · 55.8York21 · 58.1Cass County18 · 56.2Fillmore County18 · 54.7Madison County18 · 55.1Banner County17 · 59.0Box Butte County17 · 52.5Burt County17 · 54.5Cuming County17 · 54.5Holt County17 · 56.7Nemaha County17 · 59.4Perkins County17 · 54.1Phelps County17 · 57.2Clay County16 · 51.7Otoe County16 · 58.8Washington County16 · 57.6Sherman County15 · 55.4Boone County14 · 56.5Butler County14 · 58.4Merrick County14 · 52.2Stanton County14 · 55.8Boyd County13 · 56.8Dodge County13 · 50.0Hayes County13 · 53.6Seward County13 · 61.6Cedar County12 · 52.1Hamilton County12 · 58.6Jefferson County12 · 50.6Saunders County11 · 52.8Colfax9 · 53.8Gosper County9 · 57.2Garden County8 · 53.1Polk County7 · 58.5Richardson County7 · 62.5Thayer County7 · 55.6Thomas County7 · 54.0Dixon County6 · 51.6Johnson County6 · 59.4Logan County6 · 52.5Pawnee County6 · 55.0
Nebraska datacenter site selection FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Nebraska?
- GridCensus catalogs 2,630 scored datacenter candidate sites in Nebraska, with an average DC Readiness score of 49.3/100.
- What is the average interconnection-queue wait in Nebraska?
- Candidate sites in Nebraska average a 3.1 yrs interconnection-queue wait, with an average queue depth of 31 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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