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BETWEEN THE LINES: Broadband internet and utility pole attachments

BETWEEN THE LINES: Broadband internet and utility pole attachments

Gwen Kautz Dawson PPD General Manager 308-324-2386gkautz@dawsonpower.com Telephone poles were first erected in 1844 and held one line for one purpose – communication. As electrification became more popular; it was determined that the same wooden poles used for phone...
Dawson PPD maintenance lineworker territories

Dawson PPD maintenance lineworker territories

Dawson PPD has lineworkers stationed over its entire district. This helps Dawson PPD have a faster response time to power outages and spreads the workload among its lineworkers. Dawson PPD’s service territory is segmented into the following territories: North...

Energy efficiency tip of the month

Washing windows and screens is a great way to practice energy efficiency during spring cleaning. Clean windows and screens make your home brighter by allowing more sunlight in, reducing the need for lamps and fixtures. Clean screens also allow more fresh air in the...
Merger decision to be made by Spring

Merger decision to be made by Spring

The Nebraska Power Review Board concluded its special meeting about the proposed merger of The Central Public Power and Irrigation District and Dawson Public Power District. The group has 60 days to make its final decision of the proposed new entity, Platte River...
Smith selected to represent Dawson PPD at Youth Tour

Smith selected to represent Dawson PPD at Youth Tour

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...
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