Free Omaha forum Thursday examines Nebraska data center impacts

OMAHA, Neb. — Nebraska’s booming data center industry is raising big questions about energy, water and costs — and Omaha residents can get answers at a free public forum Thursday night.

The Nebraska Sierra Club is hosting the event at 7 p.m. at First United Methodist Church at 7020 Cass Street. Chapter Director Ken Winston will present and lead a community discussion on the issue.

Nebraska has 25 data center facilities with a reported 1.4 gigawatts of power demand either operating or in the pipeline. That number could climb dramatically by 2035…

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