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Commission hears River Run energy and NextEra data center briefings; informational only

Mercer County Commission · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Basin Electric and NextEra Energy representatives briefed the Mercer County Commission on the River Run Energy Center and a proposed data center; commissioners received information but recorded no formal action on the projects at the July 1 meeting.

Representatives from Basin Electric and NextEra Energy briefed the Mercer County Commission on separate projects during the July 1 meeting.

Andy Buntrock of Basin Electric provided information about the River Run Energy Center. NextEra Energy Project Director Chase Dauenhauer presented information regarding a proposed data center project. The presentations were recorded in the minutes as informational; no county approvals or formal actions tied specifically to these briefings were recorded during the meeting.

Commissioners received the presentations as part of the public agenda; any permitting, infrastructure agreements or subsequent requests will require separate county action and are not recorded in the July 1 minutes.