Between the lines: Navigating the anxiety around artificial intelligence

Mar 1, 2024 | News

Gwen Kautz General Manager AI gets criticized for various reasons. People worry it might take away jobs, be biased, lack transparency, invade privacy, pose security risks and bring ethical problems. Concerns also include potential misuse, causing unfair outcomes,...

Economic development projects are ahead for Dawson PPD

Feb 12, 2024 | News

LEXINGTON, Feb. 12, 2024 – Dawson Public Power District’s February board agenda focused on the District’s future. Chris Bruns, Lincoln County Commissioner, spoke about the creation of the Nebraska International Port of the Plains and the larger industrial rail...

Smith selected to represent Dawson PPD at Youth Tour

Feb 12, 2024 | News

Kearney Catholic High School student Onyx Smith was selected to represent Dawson Public Power District at the Nebraska Rural Electric Association Youth Tour in Washington, D.C. Smith is the daughter of Todd and Jody Smith. Smith and 20 other high school students will...

Dawson PPD’s financial responsibility is recognized

Feb 5, 2024 | News, Uncategorized

Feb. 5, 2024 –  LEXINGTON, Neb. “I am pleased to announce that Dawson Public Power District received a significant bond rating upgrade from Standard & Poor’s, moving from an A to an A+,” said Dawson PPD Board President Dan Muhlbach. “These bond...

Best practices for maximizing energy efficiency in heated shops and barndominiums

Feb 1, 2024 | News

Metal shop buildings and barndominiums are a durable and versatile option for your home, farm or business. Optimizing their energy efficiency requires careful attention to insulation installation and heating systems. Here are some key insights when considering...

Dawson PPD Board Members reflect on their inaugural year

Feb 1, 2024 | News

In their first year as members of Dawson PPD’s Board, Tyler Kugler, David Pieper and Mary Wroblewski have learned a lot. Their commitment to their constituents (that’s you) and the sustainability of Dawson PPD remains unwavering. The initial year for any...