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Lincoln County, Nebraska

Lincoln County, Nebraska has 7 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 6 operating plants totaling 1.4 GW and 1 planned project totaling 231 MW. No data center record lists the county. Coal leads with 1.4 GW across 2 projects. No planned project is past its listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: Southwest Power Pool (SPP)Refreshed monthly
7
power projects, planned and operating
231MW
planned generation, 1 project
1.4GW
operating generation, 6 projects
0
planned projects past their listed in-service date
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Lincoln County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 3 of its 8 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Custer no data centers Dawson no data centers Hayes Perkins Logan Frontier no data centers Lincoln no data centers McPherson Keith
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
16%

of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 231 MW planned across 1 project against 1.4 GW operating.

Operating generation1.4 GW
Planned generation231 MW

Technology mix

7 projects, 1.6 GW planned and operating

Coal1.4 GW2 projects, 83%
Wind231 MW1 project, 14%
Hydro47.8 MW4 projects, 3%
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Power generation in the county

6 plants operate inside Lincoln County, 1.4 GW of coal and hydro. The queue adds 231 MW across 1 project.

Figure 1

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Lincoln County

OperatingPlanned
CoalOperating 1.4 GW 2 projects
WindPlanned 231 MW 1 project
HydroOperating 47.8 MW 4 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
CoalOperating21,362.6
WindPlanned1231
HydroOperating447.8
Operating: 1.4 GW. Planned: 231 MW. If every planned project is built, county generation would reach 1.6 GW.
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026.
Figure 2

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0100200300 231 2031
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20311231
No planned project is past its listed year

Lincoln County against its neighbors

None of the 3 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Custer County has the most operating generation among them, 165.6 MW.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Lincoln County this page 0
0
1,410
231 0x
Custer County 0
0
166
200 0x
Dawson County 0
0
7
0 0x
Frontier County 0
0
3
0 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.

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Every record in Lincoln County

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