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.
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.
OTHER NEWS
Are you on the correct rate?
General Service Rate (code 11) or Small Power Rate (code 4): For homes heated by natural gas furnaces or propane heaters that do not use heat pumps. General Service - Electric Heat Rate or Small Power - Electric Heat (code 12 or 14): For homes that use 10 kilowatts or...
Do you use life sustaining medical equipment at home? Please notify us!
Dawson PPD can designate accounts of customers that have life sustaining medical equipment in use, such as an oxygen concentrator or infant monitoring for a premature baby. This information is used for notification of planned power outages for maintenance or line...
Lightning arrestors
Summer storms have the potential to wreak havoc on power lines and substations with lightning contact. By using a protective device called a lightning arrestor, that potential is minimized. A lightning arrestor provides a path to ground for over-voltages caused by...