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Elevate Art, Drive Growth with Certified Creative Districts

January 11, 2023

People attraction is one of the hottest topics in rural economic development right now. While quality jobs and housing are huge pieces of that puzzle, placemaking belongs in that same discussion. “Available workforce is one of the most consistent issues we hear from communities and businesses and finding new ways to attract more people is […]

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Using NPPD’s resources to support rural growth strategies with Mid-America EDC

January 11, 2023

Mid-America EDC is dedicated to being the leading resource for education, making connections, and sharing best practices for economic development professionals.  Nebraska Public Power District is a member of this 13 state regional organization, in part to participate in this resource sharing, alignment in NPPD’s Economic development services and how Mid-America EDC views development in […]

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NPPD low rates to remain steady, following board vote

January 11, 2023

This article originally appeared as a press release on NPPD.com Columbus, Neb. – Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) customers will see steady rates in 2023, in addition to receiving a production cost adjustment credit, following a vote by the board of directors Thursday. NPPD retail customers will experience 10 consecutive years of stable rates, while wholesale […]

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Brainstorming Solutions at NCF’s People Attraction Summit

December 13, 2022

From the outside looking in, economic development work can seem incredibly business focused.  Most discussions center around new business attraction and business retention and expansion. Often, grant programs, tax incentives and even housing initiatives are designed to directly benefit businesses. All in all, it can appear like an important piece of the puzzle, the people […]

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Seward Rail Campus receives Site Certification from BNSF

December 13, 2022

The Seward/Lincoln Regional Rail Campus has been certified through the BNSF Railway Site Certification Program. According to BNSF, sites certified by their program have been thoroughly evaluated by the railway to ensure rail serviceability. Customers, site selectors, and developers can all benefit from this program by knowing BNSF has gathered a large portion of due […]

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Be ready for opportunity in 2023 with a Community Guide from NPPD

December 13, 2022

Be ready for opportunity in 2023 with a Community Guide from NPPD One of the key services provided by the Nebraska Public Power District’s Economic Development Team is helping to position customer communities to take advantage of development opportunities that present themselves. And of the best tools for that are the Community Guides that NPPD […]

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Feagin joins NPPD Economic Development team

November 9, 2022

NPPD is excited to welcome Denon Feagin to our Economic Development team! Feagin will work with both Corporate Communications and Economic Development to develop and maintain community websites. He previously has worked with a variety of design and marketing firms, including Firespring, Sandhills Publishing, Ebbeka Design Co., and Apt Web Development. “I have gained skills […]

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NREDA Annual Conference- Connecting developers from across the nation

November 9, 2022

Last week, Nebraska Public Power District Economic Development representatives had the opportunity to attend the National Rural Economic Developers Association Annual Conference.  It was a prime opportunity to meet and connect with rural economic developers associated with communities, local development groups, and utilities from around the nation. “The networking opportunities at events like NREDA are […]

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Resources for Businesses Abound at NET Force Entrepreneurship Best Practices Summit

November 9, 2022

On November 3rd, the Nebraska Entrepreneurship Task Force (NET Force) hosted their annual Best Practices Summit in Kearney. Entrepreneurs, educators, students, and resource partners from around the state were in attendance for a great networking and connection opportunity. The day started with a panel of local Kearney businesses, led by Brian Blakely of the Good […]

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Aulick Industries celebrated at NE Chamber Manufacturing Summit

October 12, 2022

Every October, the NE Chamber holds their Annual Manufacturing Summit to celebrate a business sector that employs more than 100,000 Nebraskans. As part of this year’s event in La Vista, large and small manufacturers of the year as well as the Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska Winner were recognized. Aulick Industries from Scottsbluff was named […]

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