Welcome to NGage, Beatrice, Nebraska

Gage Area Growth Enterprise (NGage) is located in Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska (NE). NGage is a county-wide economic development group. We work to create opportunities for businesses to start, grow or move to Gage County, Nebraska, while also increasing economic opportunities for individuals and families through good jobs with positive workforce skills. Our target industries are advanced manufacturing, logistics/distribution, health care related businesses, and agriculture related businesses including, ag processing, storage, distribution, and agriculture equipment.

The City of Beatrice is one of only 38 Nebraska Communities Economic Development Certified through the Nebraska Diplomats, exemplifying economic development readiness.

For more information on NGage or Gage County, contact us at 402.228.5869.

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Advanced Small Modular Nuclear Reactors: Big Economic Boost with Minimal Visual Impact

February 18, 2025

If Gage County residents choose to welcome them, advanced small nuclear reactors may soon bring nuclear power to Gage County, and NGage is excited to support this project. An ongoing siting study will determine the most suitable location for these small modular reactors, and NGage...

Focus on downtown revitalization in 2025 with NGage resources

February 17, 2025

Each new year brings a sense of renewal and a perfect time to examine one of the best economic engines a community can have – a thriving downtown. For Gage County, Nebraska, investing time and funds in revitalization projects can yield big dividends beyond the...

NGage Believes Hickory Industrial Site Proves Gage County is Ready for Biofuel

February 11, 2025

NGage actively promotes Hickory Industrial Site in trade shows around the country, representing the future of biofuels and the potential of Gage County. This ideal greenfield site neighbors multiple green companies and is poised for its next investment.NGage Ready for Biofuel Revolution in Gage County...

NGage Supports Nuclear Power as a Way to Help Gage County Prosper

February 4, 2025

NGage economic analysis shows nuclear power would transform the Gage County economy. Each nuclear reactor brings an influx of high-paying engineering and safety jobs, raising median pay in the area. These high earners, recruited from Gage County residents, raise the value of homes and the...