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Google Omaha Northwest Data Center

This record consolidates 11 research observations while retaining source distinctions, location precision and unresolved fields.

operationalproject status
CORROBORATEDbest evidence tier
11linked evidence rows
Project facts

Location and operating record

Operator / developerGoogle LLC
JurisdictionOmaha, NE
AddressSite northwest of State Street and Blair High Road (Nebraska Highway 133); 2023 rezoning extended north to Rainwood Road and west to 120th Street
Location precisionparcel or bounded site
CoordinatesNot published; no coordinate inferred
CapacityNot established
AliasesGoogle Omaha Northwest Data Center · Google Northwest Omaha campus · Blair High Road site · State Street site · Westwood Solutions LLC project
Evidence coverage

What has been researched

Project profile0 rows
Intent / permits0 rows
Civic / infrastructure0 rows
SOURCE RECORD

Google Omaha Northwest Data Center: source record

operational

Square footage is 'gross square feet' from the rezoning application as reported, not IT whitespace. No MW figure published in the sources fetched. Acreage grew across two applications (261 acres then +187 acres); both figures are recorded in the timeline rather than averaged.

Key data: Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) | Southwest Power Pool (SPP)

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09

Open source 1

OWNERSHIP AND PROFILE

Google Omaha Northwest Data Center: ownership and profile

operational

Developer: Google LLC | Owner: Google LLC | Property entity: A Google-tied LLC owns more than 450 acres at the site (per Nebraska Examiner) | Permit applicant: Westwood Solutions LLC | County: Douglas | Research region: Omaha metro / Douglas County | Tenants/customers: Google (self-build, own use)

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09

Open source 1

POWER AND GRID

Google Omaha Northwest Data Center: power and grid

operational

Key data: Utility: Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) | Grid area: Southwest Power Pool (SPP) | Substations: Project includes an OPPD switchyard on site

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09

Open source 1

WATER AND COOLING

Google Omaha Northwest Data Center: water and cooling

operational

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09

Open source 1

PERMITS AND JURISDICTION

Google Omaha Northwest Data Center: permits and jurisdiction

operational

Key data: Jurisdictions: City of Omaha | Douglas County | Nebraska

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2026-09

Open source 1

approved

In January 2023 Google sought rezoning for about 187 additional acres extending north to Rainwood Road and west to 120th Street, taking the site to roughly 460 acres and more than 2.2 million gross sq ft; a Google-tied LLC owns more than 450 acres.

Key data: +187 acres; >2.2M gross sq ft

Claim classification: documented_fact · Verification: single_source · Retrieved: 2026-09-14

Status date: 2023-01-03

Limitation: Rezoning request as reported; final council action not re-verified.

Open source 1

TIMELINE

Google Omaha Northwest Data Center: timeline

operational

Google announces a new northwest Omaha data center as part of a $750 million Nebraska investment; 261-acre site, up to 1.4 million gross sq ft, up to four stories, including an OPPD switchyard

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2022-04-21

Open source 1

operational

Google seeks rezoning of about 187 additional acres, taking the site to roughly 460 acres and more than 2.2 million gross sq ft

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2023-01-03

Open source 1

operational

Facility begins operating while construction continues

Claim classification: Not yet assigned

Status date: 2024

Open source 1

operational

The Omaha facility began operating in 2024 while construction continued.

Key data: Operating from 2024

Claim classification: documented_fact · Verification: single_source · Retrieved: 2026-09-14

Status date: 2024

Open source 1

LOCATION AND SITE

Google Omaha Northwest Data Center: location and site

announced

Google announced a data center on a 261-acre site northwest of State Street and Blair High Road (Nebraska Highway 133), up to 1.4 million gross sq ft and four stories, including an OPPD switchyard, as part of a $750 million 2022 Nebraska investment.

Key data: 261 acres; 1.4M gross sq ft

Claim classification: proposal_or_announced_commitment · Verification: single_source · Retrieved: 2026-09-14

Status date: 2022-04-21

Open source 1

Sources

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