Kearney Catholic High School Student Austin Smith was selected to represent Dawson Public Power District at the Nebraska Rural Electric Association Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. Smith is the son of Todd and Jody Smith.
Smith and 20 other high school students will spend one week in the nation’s capital touring popular historical sites this June. The students will meet with members of the Nebraska Congressional Delegation and join other rural high school students from across America at the annual National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Youth Day. The event focuses on political engagement, leadership and issues facing the electric industry today.
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Seasonal GIS Specialist job
LEXINGTON, Nebr. -- Dawson Public Power District has a job opening for a Seasonal GIS Specialist. A full job description and application details are available here.
3 ways to help limit tree trimming & removal
Did you know electric utilities are required to trim and remove trees and other types of vegetation that grow too close to overhead power lines? Here’s how you can help.
Why energy efficiency matters
Dawson PPD, along with its wholesale partner Nebraska Public Power District, is committed to maximizing the value of their energy purchases in a cost-effective manner. To understand its importance in all of our future, we need to examine where energy efficiency began.