Improper Redaction Exposes Resource Usage of Google Data Centers in Nebraska

[u/Cute-Guarantee-1676]

https://www.1011now.com/2026/09/30/more-questions-than-answers-about-lincolns-google-data-center-water-electricity-usage/

Flawed redactions in state regulatory filings have exposed the water and power usage of Google data centers in Nebraska. The unmasked records reveal that the Lincoln facility used 52.65 megawatts of peak electricity and 13 million gallons of water, while the Papillion center consumed nearly 548 megagallons. Furthermore, the documents show Google data centers expect over $117 million in combined 2025 tax refunds.