Did you know the average daily cost of electricity is $4.57, or about $140 per month? Electricity fuels our daily life essentials, from heating/cooling equipment to entertainment devices and appliances. Think of how vital power is compared to other everyday purchases. That’s real value.
$6 morning to-go latte
$10 fast-food combo lunch
<$5 all-day power
Sources: Energy Information Administration, MoneyGeek and CNET.
OTHER NEWS
Dawson PPD’s board is preparing for the future
At the September board meeting, Dawson Public Power District directors reviewed the July financial records. Both operating expenses and revenue are below budget. Due to strong financials in earlier months, the year-to-date net margin is ahead of budgeted projections....
New Maintenance Truck Style Joins Dawson PPD Fleet
The iconic red truck of our maintenance lineworkers remains in Dawson PPD’s fleet, but with a twist.
Guest column: Common types of utility poles
Utility line poles have evolved significantly. From simple wooden poles to materials like fiberglass, concrete and ductile iron, these poles have adapted to the changing needs of our industry.