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Between the lines: Rates and affordability

Between the lines: Rates and affordability

By Gwen Kautz, Dawson PPD General Manager gkautz (at) dawsonpower.com 308-324-2386 The question I get asked most often is whether or not Dawson PPD will have a rate increase. More often than not, I can’t give a black and white answer until our year is coming to a...
The most energy efficient home in Nebraska

The most energy efficient home in Nebraska

When you see the word, ENERGY STAR, you may think of appliances, insulation and light bulbs. But what about a house as a whole? ENERGY STAR Certified Homes are an innovative way to look at new home construction. For one Kearney family, the long-term cost savings was...
Energizing education within the classroom

Energizing education within the classroom

On the surface, it wouldn’t seem that public power and a classroom are a good fit. What could an electric utility teach students, anyway? But peering in over the edge, it becomes clear: energy education. “Public power utilities can offer schools creative learning...
Between the lines: Seeing both sides

Between the lines: Seeing both sides

By Gwen Kautz, Dawson PPD General Manager gkautz (at) dawsonpower.com 308-324-2386 Recently, I attended a meeting sponsored by an organization in which I’ve carried a love-hate relationship with for several years. I love their mission, but hate their approach. Their...
Growing rural Nebraska

Growing rural Nebraska

Growing rural Nebraska isn’t easy. Businesses, like cafes, grocery stores and electricians, are closing and taking their families with them. Fortunately, there are local leaders willing to roll up their sleeves and work hard to nurture their businesses and...
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