Day 1: Lower the thermostat and get cozy with layers.
Day 2: Use LED bulbs to make your home merry and bright.
Day 3: Take advantage of natural sunlight. Open blinds and window coverings during the day for extra warmth.
Day 4: Close the fireplace damper when a fire is not burning.
Day 5: Seal drafty windows and doors with caulk and weather stripping.
Day 6: Unplug chargers and other electronics when not in use.
Day 7: When possible, cook meals with smaller countertop appliances, like slow cookers.
Day 8: When using the dryer, clean the lint filter after every load.
Day 9: Rotate ceiling fans counterclockwise to circulate warm air.
Day 10: Install a smart or programmable thermostat.
Day 11: Wash clothes in cold water to reduce water heating costs.
Day 12: Lower your water heater temperature to 120 degrees.
OTHER NEWS
Economic development projects are ahead for Dawson PPD
LEXINGTON, Feb. 12, 2024 - Dawson Public Power District’s February board agenda focused on the District’s future. Chris Bruns, Lincoln County Commissioner, spoke about the creation of the Nebraska International Port of the Plains and the larger industrial rail park...
Smith selected to represent Dawson PPD at Youth Tour
Kearney Catholic High School student Onyx Smith was selected to represent Dawson Public Power District at the Nebraska Rural Electric Association Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. Smith is the daughter of Todd and Jody Smith.
Dawson PPD’s financial responsibility is recognized
Feb. 5, 2024 - LEXINGTON, Neb. “I am pleased to announce that Dawson Public Power District received a significant bond rating upgrade from Standard & Poor's, moving from an A to an A+,” said Dawson PPD Board President Dan Muhlbach. “These bond upgrades are...