Customer Services

NPPD moving downtown customer service office

June 5, 2013

York, Neb. – Starting Monday, July 1, 2013, Nebraska Public Power District will begin serving customers from its York Operations Center (YOC) located at West Highway 34. NPPD’s downtown customer service office at 100 East 4th Street (City of York … Continued

Watch for electrical hazards during farming activities

May 22, 2013

Columbus, Neb. – Nebraska Public Power District is encouraging farmers – many involved in spring planting at this time– to be particularly alert to the dangers of working near overhead power lines year round. Contact between farming equipment and electric … Continued

Elkhorn, Wayne capture Power Drive crowns

May 7, 2013

Columbus, Neb. – Cool temperatures, high winds and a little bit of rain and snow didn’t dampen this year’s finals of the Power Drive championships, as Elkhorn and Wayne captured Saturday’s overall championship, held at Warner Park in LaVista. A … Continued

NPPD crews complete Kearney power restoration

April 15, 2013

Columbus, Neb. – Power was restored Saturday evening in Kearney after Nebraska Public Power District transmission and distribution crews completed their final storm restoration work. This effort returned service to the last 23 customers without power in the East Industrial … Continued

Spring storm restoration continues; Kearney a main focus

April 10, 2013

Public should practice caution, avoid work crews, stay away from downed power lines Columbus, Neb. – Thunderstorms, along with ice, wind and cold temperatures make for rough working conditions, yet Nebraska Public Power District’s line crews are restoring power to … Continued

NPPD crews working to restore power in Kearney

April 9, 2013

Following early morning storm Kearney, Neb. – Nebraska Public Power District’s line crews are restoring power to customers after early morning thunderstorms and high winds Tuesday morning damaged approximately 40 sub-transmission line structures and some distribution structures in the Kearney … Continued

Investigate NPPD’s GreenSchools program

February 7, 2013

Columbus, Neb. – GreenSchools has nothing to do with painting the school building. Instead, it is a national program designed to make a school “greener” by using critical thinking and problem solving to reduce environmental impacts. GreenSchools, an environmental-focused program … Continued

NPPD to upgrade power line north of Norfolk

January 15, 2013

Public awareness and safety advised Norfolk – Travelers on Highway 81, north of Norfolk, are asked to practice safety, stay alert, and aware of construction when traveling north out of Norfolk this Tuesday and Wednesday. Nebraska Public Power District crews … Continued