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Dawson PPD announces scholarship winners

(April 16, 2018) Lexington, Neb. – Dawson Public Power District has awarded a total of $3,000 in scholarships to two high school seniors. Zachary Beckenhauer of Cozad was awarded the Dawson PPD Utility Line Scholarship. Evan Palmer of Kearney was selected to receive...
April 9 is National Lineman Appreciation Day

April 9 is National Lineman Appreciation Day

  The Dawson Public Power District Board of Directors would like to extend its most sincere appreciation and admiration to the Dawson PPD linemen who work diligently to provide safe, reliable and affordable electrical power to its customers. As set by the...
Board members hold office positions

Board members hold office positions

The Dawson PPD Board of Directors voted to reinstate its current officers. Your officers are: President – Paul Neil Vice President – A.C. “Pat” Hecox Treasurer – Dan Muhlbach                  ...
Tree Trimming: Who’s Responsible?

Tree Trimming: Who’s Responsible?

Trees beautify our yards, provide us with shade, and naturally attract climbing children. However, when trees grow to interfere with power lines, they become safety hazards, and are among the most common causes for utility outages. Dawson PPD employs two, full-time...
Between the lines: Got solar? Got power! Not so fast…

Between the lines: Got solar? Got power! Not so fast…

Guest column by Cole Brodine, Manager of Engineering So, you just installed a solar renewable generation system. Now, you’ll have power all the time with no interruptions, right? Not so fast! It all depends on a device called an inverter. The typical renewable...
New calling system reports outages faster

New calling system reports outages faster

A new telephone system will make reporting power outages after regular business hours faster. Known as Interactive Voice Response, or IVR, the automated system will take the customer’s telephone or meter number via keypad to quickly report power outages after business...
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