Google, the company expanding its data centers in Oklahoma, is apparently going to do the same in Nebraska and it’s apparently part of the company’s effort to do the same across the country.
It reportedly wants to build a large data center in Nebraska, one that would require more than three times the amount of power used in the summer by the city of Lincoln.
As reported by Flatwater Free Press, the Google data center would be the largest in the state but would power it through a privately build utility-scale natural gas plant. The Free Press said the plant would potentially be capable of producing more power than the largest power plant in the state. And it would use carbon capture technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions…