Nebraska lawmaker among those who optioned land for potential data center project

As a private energy developer scoured Nebraska for land to house a potential data center and power plant, the company found several Gage County landowners willing to sell.

March 18, 2026Updated: March 18, 2026

By Michael Shively

Nebraska lawmaker among those who optioned land for potential data center project

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