Lancaster County, Nebraska
Lancaster County, Nebraska has 1.1 GW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 7 records, against 810.7 MW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 3.9 GW of planned generation across 31 projects. That is 42.4% of Nebraska's data center MW.
Lancaster County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 6 of its 7 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
more data center MW than operating generation in the county. Lancaster County's own plants cover 74.4% of the load on record, and the planned pipeline adds 3.9 GW.
Data centers by status
7 records, 1.1 GW
The data center pipeline
7 records list a year online or expected, from 2026 to 2032. The largest expected additions are 156.2 MW listed for 2027 and 155.7 MW for 2028.
Data center MW by year online or expected
Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.
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| Year | Records | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 155 |
| 2027 | 1 | 156 |
| 2028 | 1 | 156 |
| 2029 | 1 | 156 |
| 2030 | 1 | 156 |
| 2031 | 1 | 156 |
| 2032 | 1 | 156 |
Who is building in Lancaster
Data center developers by MW on record. Top 1 of 1.
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| Developer | Sites | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1,090 |
Power generation in the county
20 plants operate inside Lancaster County, 810.7 MW. The queue adds 3.9 GW across 31 projects.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Lancaster County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas | Operating | 9 | 507.8 |
| Natural Gas | Planned | 22 | 2,643 |
| Solar | Operating | 2 | 5 |
| Solar | Planned | 4 | 462.2 |
| Wind | Planned | 2 | 428 |
| Battery Storage | Operating | 1 | 3 |
| Battery Storage | Planned | 3 | 405 |
| Coal | Operating | 2 | 228.7 |
| Oil | Operating | 3 | 61.4 |
| Landfill Gas | Operating | 3 | 4.8 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 124.2 |
| 2027 | 1 | 80 |
| 2028 | 2 | 428 |
| 2029 | 21 | 1,951 |
| 2030 | 5 | 1,355 |
Lancaster County against its neighbors
None of the 6 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Otoe County has the most operating generation among them, 1.4 GW.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County this page | 7 | 3,938 | 1.3x | ||
| Otoe County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Cass County | 0 | 2,741 | 0x | ||
| Saline County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Gage County | 0 | 1,470 | 0x | ||
| Saunders County | 0 | 0 | 0x | ||
| Butler County | 0 | 175 | 0x |
Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.
7 counties shownWhat changed since June 4, 2026
7 projects in Lancaster County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.
Every change in Lancaster County
Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 7 changes.
| Project | Change | Technology | MW | Previous date | New date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rows are hidden on public pages. Members see the project behind each change, its developer and the dates that moved.
Every record in Lancaster County
Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 58 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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