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Budget and policies are discussed at the October board meeting

October 5, 2023 (Lexington, Neb.) – Dawson Public Power District’s board reviewed preliminary budget information at their October meeting on Wednesday. It includes line construction projects, technology upgrades, transformer purchases, increased material costs and a...
Dawson PPD sets new record for peak demand

Dawson PPD sets new record for peak demand

(August 31, 2023) Lexington, Neb. – Dawson Public Power District set a new record for peak demand this summer, crushing the previous record. There was 252,619 KW of demand on the Dawson PPD’s grid at 5:41 p.m. on Wednesday, August 23 when temperatures were around 100...
Update on Merger

Update on Merger

LEXINGTON (August 3, 2023) – Although the potential merger between Dawson Public Power District and Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District is not currently moving forward, Dawson PPD’s board remains open to communication about the project. On...
Working together for irrigators

Working together for irrigators

The Twin Platte Natural Resource District needed to document irrigation groundwater usage. They could have installed water meters, but the meters were not cost effective. And water meters traditionally are only read once a year, after irrigation season. Instead, they...

Dawson PPD partners with NEF to secure $15 million USDA grant

Dawson Public Power District is pleased to partner with the Nebraska Enterprise Fund on launching a new $15 million loan fund to support meat and poultry processing. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently awarded a $15 million grant to NEF to support the...
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