Price increases reflect the past 4 years.
- Primary wire: 194%
- Insulators: 71%
- Crossarms: 69%
- Surge arrestors: 59%
- Transformers: 108%
- Cutouts: 31%
- Secondary wire: 43%
- Poles: 91%
- Ground wire: 63%
OTHER NEWS
The pros and cons of overhead and underground power lines
Overhead Pros: Less expensive to build and repair Easier to spot faults/damage Can be built on any terrain Cons: Susceptible to wind, ice and snow More vulnerable to damage from trees and vegetation More vulnerable to blinks caused by animals Susceptible to damage...
Between the lines: Merger update
It’s time to update you on the possible merger between Dawson Public Power District and The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District. February was a busy month and an important milestone in the process. The districts held a joint board meeting in Kearney...
Small, focus group of irrigators meeting
What? Join us for an irrigation focus group discussion about: power factor electrical safety irrigation policies public power possible merger between Dawson PPD and The Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District. We are limiting attendees to the first 15...