Nebraska Public Power District

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Name: Nebraska Public Power District
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Lincoln Electric System: New Lincoln Electric System company profile published

Lincoln Energy System (LES) is a electric utility, which generates, purchases, transmits and distributes electricity mainly in the City of Lincoln and to certain areas located outside the city's corporate limits. LES holds interests in fossil-fueled power ... [Published TransWorldNews - 21 hours ago]
First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Electricity, Farming Bad Mix at Rush Time

-- Nebraska Public Power District this week issued some life-saving advice for farmers, whose operations are so dependent upon electrical energy to power irrigation pumps, milking barns and other parts of their operation.NPPD’s advice: Keep farm equipment ... [Published Kearney Hub - May 23 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

NPPD recognizes outgoing administrator

YORK – York City Administrator Jack Vavra has been recognized by the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) for his liaison work between the city and the utility company over the past 16 years. ... [Published York News Times - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

More On Storm That Hit Cass County,Nebraska

Mid afternoon storm on Sunday causes problems in Cass county. Lightning, strong winds and hail hit the Plattsmouth area about 3:30pm.1.25 inch hail was reported by law enforcement at 3:33pm.Reports of trees and tree limbs downed by strong winds were then ... [Published WOWT - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Neimeyer to speak at energy symposium

0 commentsLINCOLN – The Nebraska Energy Assistance Network (NEAN) will award grants to seven agencies to help them educate families on better ways to manage their energy needs.Shirley Neimeyer of Ashland will be among the persons presenting at the symposium. ... [Published Wahoo Newspaper - May 17 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Wind power, emissions control investments garner clash in Nebraska

The Nebraska Electric Generation and Transmission Co-op Inc. is asking Nebraska Public Power District to eliminate proposed investments in wind energy, emissions controls and energy efficiency programs. ... [Published Penn Energy - May 15 2013]
First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Elkhorn, Wayne Take Top Prizes At Power Drive Competition

High school teams from Elkhorn and Wayne have won scholarships with their electric car designs. Those two schools prevailed in the finals of the annual Power Drive competition. Elkhorn won the standard class because their vehicle received the most points ... [Published KFOR 1240AM - May 12 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Edison Mission Group, Nebraska Public Power Announce Operation of Nebraska?s Largest Wind Project

– Edison Mission Group (EMG), a subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE:EIX), and Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) announced that EMG’s Elkhorn Ridge wind project near Bloomfield, Neb., is now providing electricity to NPPD. The project is majority-owned ... [Published Tenaska - May 09 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Elkhorn, Wayne capture Power Drive crowns

The program gives high school students hands-on experience building safe, energy-efficient, electric vehicles.Teams design and build them during the school year, then student drivers test their creations against other teams in braking ability, endurance, ... [Published Lincoln Journal Star - May 08 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Planned outage on campus May 10

Chadron State College Chief Information Officer, Ann Burk, announced Monday that the CSC Data Center will be powered down on May 10 from 7:30 a.m. through approximately 10:30 a.m. MDT.Electrical power to Miller Hall will be off from about 8:00 a.m. to ... [Published Chadron State College - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 2 reports

NPPD Seeks Photos For 2014 Calendar

Nebraska's largest power utility is seeking work by amateur photographers in communities it serves for use in its 2014 Public Power Calendar.The Nebraska Public Power District says the calendar will be published late this year. Photo submissions are being ... [Published WOWT - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Electric car breaks down during competition at Grand Island

The Chase County Schools Power Drive team suffered another disappointment when its car experienced mechanical difficulties and broke down after two laps at a rally in Grand Island Saturday.Callin Ledall and Cody Cochran were unable to fix their electric ... [Published Imperial Republican - Apr 25 2013]

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"In terms of current and future demands and with additional impacts of ongoing drought conditions fresh in everyone's minds, the timing is right to visit these topics in some detail" said tour organizer and retired UNL water resources engineer Mike Jess
"We believe the wind generation is driving up the rates unnecessarily" said Evans, who told the board replacing wind energy with other sources would have saved nearly $20 million over the past two years
...is capped at $50,000 and has not been used," Rich Lombardi, Nebraska lobbyist for the Wind Coalition, wind energy developers, said in an email.  "And the sales tax breaks ... have been determined to be unworkable."

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Lincoln Electric System: New Lincoln Electric S... [Published TransWorldNews - 21 hours ago]
Electricity, Farming Bad Mix at Rush Time [Published Kearney Hub - May 23 2013]
NPPD recognizes outgoing administrator [Published York News Times - May 21 2013]
More On Storm That Hit Cass County,Nebraska [Published WOWT - May 20 2013]
Neimeyer to speak at energy symposium [Published Wahoo Newspaper - May 17 2013]
Water and Natural Resources Tour [Published KNEB 960AM - May 17 2013]
Wind power, emissions control investments garne... [Published Penn Energy - May 15 2013]
Wind power, emissions control investments garne... [Published Power Engineering - May 14 2013]
Nebraska Public Power District - Clean Technolo... [Published TransWorldNews - May 14 2013]
Group opposes NPPD spending on wind, energy eff... [Published Individual.com - May 12 2013]
Elkhorn, Wayne Take Top Prizes At Power Drive C... [Published KFOR 1240AM - May 12 2013]
Iowa blowing Nebraska away on wind power [Published Lincoln Journal Star - May 11 2013]
NPPD Transmission Line Open Houses Scheduled [Published Transmission & Distribution World - May 10 2013]
Edison Mission Group, Nebraska Public Power Ann... [Published Tenaska - May 09 2013]
Elkhorn, Wayne capture Power Drive crowns [Published Lincoln Journal Star - May 08 2013]
Planned outage on campus May 10 [Published Chadron State College - May 02 2013]
Numbers up for Clean City Week [Published Beatrice Daily Sun - May 01 2013]
2 ground-breaking ceremonies scheduled at UNK T... [Published KRNY Y102 - Apr 29 2013]
NPPD Seeks Photos For 2014 Calendar [Published WOWT - Apr 29 2013]
Nebraska Utility Seeks Photos for 2014 Calendar [Published KOLN/KGIN - Apr 29 2013]
Electric car breaks down during competition at ... [Published Imperial Republican - Apr 25 2013]
Wife sues over husband?s asbestos-related death [Published Louisiana Record - Apr 19 2013]
Too much speed, not enough juice [Published Imperial Republican - Apr 17 2013]
Process Improvement Program Manager [Published Lincoln Journal Star - Apr 17 2013]
NPPD Crews Complete Kearney Power Restoration [Published KOLN/KGIN - Apr 15 2013]
Keystone XL Pipeline Work Delayed, Nebraska Uti... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Feb 18 2013]
Editorial: Neb. stands to benefit from Cooper p... [Published NEI SmartBrief - Jan 29 2013]
Fitch Affirms Nebraska Public Power Dist's Comm... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Jan 24 2013]
NPPD plans to boost capacity of Cooper nuclear ... [Published NEI SmartBrief - Dec 18 2012]
Bulu Box Hires Tegan Snyder as Director of Web ... [Published PRWeb - Nov 27 2012]
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