Columbus, Neb. – Over the past year, the Nebraska Public Power District has been analyzing its generation resource mix while meeting its responsibility for providing low-cost power in a reliable and environmentally responsible manner. One way to be a good … Continued
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Power uprate at Cooper Nuclear Station sought by Nebraska Public Power District
December 14, 2012Columbus, Neb. – A unanimous vote today by the Nebraska Public Power District’s Board of Directors to increase the amount of power produced at its Cooper Nuclear Station (CNS) could reinforce the utility’s already 40 percent, non-carbon emitting generation portfolio. … Continued
NPPD energizes new transmission line
December 12, 2012Minden, Neb. – Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, Nebraska Public Power District employees placed a new, 345,000-volt transmission line into service. Energizing the line is an important milestone in NPPD’s Axtell to Kansas transmission line project and indicates the project is … Continued
New ventilation system nets rewards for Western Sugar
December 10, 2012Scottsbluff, Neb. – A new ventilation process being used in the storage of sugar beets by Western Sugar Cooperatives is coming with a reward. Thursday, Nebraska Public Power District, presented the company with a $12,000 EnergyWise rebate check for the … Continued
