SitePathCounty map › Nebraska
Solar Permitting Intelligence

Nebraska

93 Counties 88 Low/Moderate Risk 2 High/Very High Risk 2 Active Moratoria
State policy: RPS on books, no enforceable target

Grade distribution

B 88C 3F 2

Overview

Nebraska has 93 tracked counties. 88 are graded A or B — favorable to moderate permitting conditions. The state's policy environment (RPS on books, no enforceable target) adds headwinds for renewables projects. 2 Nebraska counties currently have active utility-scale solar moratoria.

All counties — sorted by risk score (best first)

County Grade Score Trajectory Moratorium
Custer CountyB36
Holt CountyB36
Kimball CountyB36
Morrill CountyB36
Nance CountyB36
Nuckolls CountyB36
Sheridan CountyB36
Valley CountyB36
Arthur CountyB36
Banner CountyB36
Blaine CountyB36
Boyd CountyB36
Cherry CountyB36
Deuel CountyB36
Dundy CountyB36
Garden CountyB36
Grant CountyB36
Hayes CountyB36
Hooker CountyB36
Keya Paha CountyB36
Logan CountyB36
Loup CountyB36
Rock CountyB36
Sioux CountyB36
Thomas CountyB36
Wheeler CountyB36
Brown CountyB36
Chase CountyB36
Franklin CountyB36
Furnas CountyB36
Garfield CountyB36
Gosper CountyB36
Greeley CountyB36
Harlan CountyB36
Hitchcock CountyB36
Pawnee CountyB36
Perkins CountyB36
Webster CountyB36
Boone CountyB37
Cedar CountyB37
Cheyenne CountyB37
Clay CountyB37
Cuming CountyB37
Dawes CountyB37
Dixon CountyB37
Fillmore CountyB37
Howard CountyB37
Jefferson CountyB37
Johnson CountyB37
Keith CountyB37
Polk CountyB37
Stanton CountyB37
Thayer CountyB37
Antelope CountyB37
Kearney CountyB37
Merrick CountyB37
Nemaha CountyB37
Pierce CountyB37
Richardson CountyB37
Thurston CountyB37
Box Butte CountyB37
Butler CountyB37
Colfax CountyB37
Hamilton CountyB37
Red Willow CountyB37
Wayne CountyB37
Dawson CountyB38
Seward CountyB38
Otoe CountyB38
Saline CountyB38
York CountyB38
Lincoln CountyB38
Knox CountyB38
McPherson CountyB39
Saunders CountyB40
Madison CountyB43
Burt CountyB44
Dakota CountyB44
Adams CountyB45
Washington CountyB45
Douglas CountyB45
Sarpy CountyB45
Hall CountyB45
Dodge CountyB45
Platte CountyB45
Buffalo CountyB45
Cass CountyB46
Lancaster CountyB47
Scotts Bluff CountyC47
Gage CountyC50
Phelps CountyC55
Frontier CountyF100Active
Sherman CountyF100Active

See the full interactive map

County grades, scores, and ordinance data are also available on the interactive county map with filtering by grade, state, and risk factor.

Open the county map →

About SitePath scoring

Every U.S. county is scored 0–100 on solar permitting risk (lower is friendlier to development). The grade is a weighted composite of compliance stringency, market saturation, regulatory trajectory, and data uncertainty. Every figure traces back to a primary government document. Read the full methodology →

SitePath Intelligence is a research platform. Data verified as of 2026-05-27. Scores update on a quarterly review cycle.