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Policy update to service fees

At the October Board Meeting, an update was passed on the Customer Policy 213: Listing of Current Charges. Some key changes: Meter reading charge – $55 Non-payment reconnect during business hours – $100 Non-payment reconnect after business hours –...
Mapping legend Ron Teten retires

Mapping legend Ron Teten retires

Ron Teten is a real legend. For the past 19 years, Teten has led Dawson PPD into the world of intelligent, digital mapping. His next destination? Retirement. “It’s been a good learning experience at Dawson PPD,” Teten said. “I’ve enjoyed working with the employees....
A heart to heart with Connie Hird

A heart to heart with Connie Hird

Relationships are the heart of customer service. And Connie Hird has heart. After 39 years of service, Hird has chosen to retire. Hird was hired as a Consumer Accounting Clerk in 1981 after her father told her about the open position. “My dad, Virgil Coryell, knew it...
Take care when landscaping around padmount transformers

Take care when landscaping around padmount transformers

November is a great time to start planning your landscaping for the next year. You may be considering hiding some unwanted sights in your yard, including a padmount transformer. These green metal boxes are essential to your electric service. Fences, shrubs and trees...
Between the lines – 2020: Should we be thankful?

Between the lines – 2020: Should we be thankful?

By Gwen Kautz General Manager 308-324-2386 gkautz(at)dawsonpower.com How many of us go about our daily lives, living in a vacuum of sorts? By vacuum, I’m talking about living/working/being in the same routine. Didn’t 2020 disrupt that? What’s there to be thankful for?...

4 ways to save energy in the kitchen

1. Cook with smaller appliances A toaster or convection oven uses one-third to one-half as much energy as a full-sized oven, according to the Department of Energy. 2. Unplug appliances that draw phantom energy load Some appliances may draw energy even when they’re not...
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