Data centers in Nebraska
14 projects tracked, 3 under construction, with 9 restrictions in force. Updated 2026-09-07.
Projects tracked1414 not cancelled or on hold
Under construction3or partially operational
IT load tracked1,091MWsum of disclosed critical IT load
Restrictions in force9see the ledger below
Every Nebraska project we track
Sorted by IT load. A blank capacity means the figure has not been disclosed, not that the project is small.
| Project | Location | IT load | Status | Developer | Target online | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Lincoln Buildings 2–7DC-NE-0002 | Lincoln | 936MW | Announced | — | — | |
| Google Lincoln Building 1DC-NE-0001 | Lincoln | 155MW | Operational | 2026 | — | |
| Fortitude Mining Grand IslandDC-NE-0008 | Grand Island | — | Operational | Fortitude Mining | — | Source ↗ |
| Fortitude Prosser FacilityDC-NE-0009 | Prosser | — | Operational | Fortitude Mining | — | Source ↗ |
| Google / Tenaska Southeast Nebraska ProspectDC-NE-0007 | — | — | Rumored | Tenaska | — | Source ↗ |
| Google Omaha Data CenterDC-NE-0012 | Omaha | — | Expansion | — | Source ↗ | |
| Google Papillion Data CenterDC-NE-0013 | Papillion | — | Operational | — | Source ↗ | |
| Jigowatt Stanton County Bitcoin Mining SiteDC-NE-0011 | Stanton Co. | — | Expansion | Jigowatt | — | — |
| MARA Central Nebraska Campus — KearneyDC-NE-0010 | Kearney | — | Operational | MARA Holdings | — | Source ↗ |
| Meta Sarpy Data CenterDC-NE-0014 | Papillion | — | Operational | Meta | — | Source ↗ |
| Monolith / Crusoe Hallam Data CenterDC-NE-0004 | Hallam | — | Permitting | Monolith | — | Source ↗ |
| Oppidan Connect Papillion Data CenterDC-NE-0006 | Papillion | — | Under Construction | Connect Data Centers (Oppidan) | — | Source ↗ |
| Project Horizon — KearneyDC-NE-0003 | Kearney | — | Permitting | Worldwide Mission Critical, Horizon 1 Kearney Owner, LP | — | Source ↗ |
| Sequitor Edge Kearney Data CenterDC-NE-0005 | Kearney | — | Site Control | Sequitor America LLC (Sequitor Edge) | 2027 (reported, unconfirmed) | Source ↗ |
By stage
Markets
- Central Nebraska (Kearney – Grand Island)5
- Omaha4
- Lincoln3
- Southeast Nebraska1
- Northeast Nebraska1
Restrictions in force in Nebraska
Moratoriums, bans, zoning conditions and tax changes currently in effect. Which specific projects each one reaches is part of the subscription.
| Jurisdiction | Level | What it does | Window |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County, NEdata center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Aug 2026 → Aug 2027 |
| Cherry County, NE6-mo data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jul 2026 → Jan 2027 |
| Logan County, NE1-yr data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jul 2026 → Jul 2027 |
| Nebraska, NEDWEE Data Center Task Force | State | Study / Review | open-ended |
| Nebraska, NEImagiNE Act data center incentive bar | State | Incentive Repeal / Tax Change | open-ended |
| Nebraska, NELB1010 Large Load Customer Regulation Act | State | Other | Apr 2026 → open-ended |
| Nehawka, NEvillage data center ban | Township / Village | Outright Ban | Aug 2026 → open-ended |
| Otoe County, NE1-yr data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | May 2026 → May 2027 |
| Seward County, NE1-yr data center moratorium | County / Parish | Moratorium | Jun 2026 → Jun 2027 |
Developers and owners active in Nebraska
- Connect Data Centers (Oppidan)
- Fortitude Mining
- Horizon 1 Kearney Owner, LP
- Jigowatt
- MARA Holdings
- Meta
- Monolith
- Sequitor America LLC (Sequitor Edge)
- Tenaska
- Worldwide Mission Critical