Nebraska interconnection queue
73 interconnection applications are pending in Nebraska, requesting 14.5 GW of new generating capacity across 25 counties, as of 15 August 2026. That places Nebraska #27 of 47 states by capacity queued.
Pending applications
73
of 381 ever filed
Capacity queued
14.5 GW
requested, not committed
Already built
5.5 GW
48 connected
Built vs decided
15.9%
254 withdrawn
Counties in the queue
25
with five or more filings
Large load requested
none recorded
0 requests
Source: the interconnection queues of every transmission provider operating in Nebraska. Parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026.
Which queues serve Nebraska
What is waiting in Nebraska, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | 24 | 6.1 GW |
| Solar | 33 | 5.2 GW |
| Wind | 11 | 2.0 GW |
| Hybrid | 5 | 1.3 GW |
Counties with the most capacity queued
| County | Pending | Capacity queued | Already built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster County | 17 | 3.3 GW | 0 MW |
| Cass County | 9 | 2.3 GW | 0 MW |
| Gage County | 6 | 1.5 GW | 0 MW |
| Burt County | 4 | 1.1 GW | 0 MW |
| Custer County | 2 | 500 MW | 155 MW |
| Lincoln County | 2 | 456 MW | 5 MW |
| Douglas County | 3 | 450 MW | 170 MW |
| Scotts Bluff County | 1 | 400 MW | 0 MW |
| Washington County | 2 | 300 MW | 48 MW |
| Sarpy County | 1 | 273 MW | 510 MW |
| Wayne County | 1 | 250 MW | 390 MW |
| Butler County | 1 | 174 MW | 0 MW |
| Banner County | 1 | 130 MW | 0 MW |
| Holt County | 1 | 50 MW | 400 MW |
| Jefferson County | 1 | 50 MW | 79 MW |
| Cheyenne County | 1 | 40 MW | 0 MW |
| Antelope County | 0 | 0 MW | 450 MW |
| Cherry County | 0 | 0 MW | 0 MW |
| Dixon County | 0 | 0 MW | 498 MW |
| Johnson County | 0 | 0 MW | 0 MW |
| Keith County | 0 | 0 MW | 0 MW |
| Knox County | 0 | 0 MW | 81 MW |
| Madison County | 0 | 0 MW | 0 MW |
| Saline County | 0 | 0 MW | 300 MW |
| Webster County | 0 | 0 MW | 90 MW |
Data centre campuses recorded in Nebraska
| Campus | Operator | Reported demand |
|---|---|---|
| Google Omaha | 237 MW | |
| Google Lincoln | 141 MW | |
| Meta Sarpy | Meta | 80 MW |
A campus is tagged as a data centre by our classification, not by the operator’s own statement. 44 of the 72 campuses we hold carry coordinates, so only those can be mapped.
Nebraska on the map
Every application above is plotted, searchable and clickable.