Electricity is essential to powering our lives and staying connected, now more than ever. We are working diligently to protect our employees, so we can continue to safely deliver reliable, affordable power to our customers. And, we will continue to support our customers through these challenging times.
Based on recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), we suspended walk-in traffic at all customer service centers on March 19th, until further notice. For customers who usually pay their utility bills at NPPD facilities, we recommend the following payment methods.
Residential Customers
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides financial assistance to low-income households to offset heating and cooling costs and assists with immediate home energy needs. To apply for energy assistance, call ACCESSNebraska at 402-595-1258 or 800-383-4278, or apply online.
Business Customers
Businesses are not immune to the hardships caused by COVID-19. Helping businesses in our communities get through these unprecedented times is a top priority for NPPD. If you are struggling to meet utility expenses, call 1-877-ASK-NPPD (275-6773) to arrange a customized payment plan and get connected with additional resources.
Learn More About Our Financial Assistance Programs
Sadly, times of stress or crisis often bring out scammers looking to take advantage of utility customers. You may receive a phone call from somebody claiming to represent NPPD demanding immediate payment. Hang up and call us directly at 1-877-ASK-NPPD (275-6773) if you have any questions about your account or your service.
Learn how to recognize and prevent scams
The summer months are quickly approaching. With social distancing and working from home now the new normal, customers may experience an increase in their electric usage as they try to cool their homes. Here are some low or no-cost energy saving tips that can assist customers in keeping their energy usage lower in these tough times.
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