Recent News
July Board Meeting Summary
July 1, 2024 - 4:05pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) – The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District board of directors approved the purchase of a new transformer for the…
June Board Summary
June 5, 2024 - 2:15pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) – After lengthy discussion, The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District’s board of directors approved a motion to…
May Board Meeting Summary
May 6, 2024 - 3:10pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) – The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District board of directors approved a new contract for power generated at the…
April Board Meeting Summary
April 1, 2024 - 3:13pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) – The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District board of directors approved supplemental storage water agreements with…
2024 Spring Environmental Account Release
March 13, 2024 - 3:16pm
KEARNEY, NE: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) in coordination with the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (PRRIP or Program),…
March Board Meeting Summary
March 4, 2024 - 3:21pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) - The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District’s board of directors held their monthly meeting on Monday handling…
Eagle Viewing Facilities Closing after this Weekend
February 21, 2024 - 3:25pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) – The weekend of February 24-25 will be the last chance to watch bald eagles from The Central Nebraska Public Power and…
Elwood Reservoir Open for Recreation during Construction
February 20, 2024 - 3:26pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) - The Central Nebraska Public Power & Irrigation District, along with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, wants to…
February Board Meeting Summary
February 5, 2024 - 3:28pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) - The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District’s board of directors heard reports on water conservation efforts…
South Central Water Conference Set for Feb. 1
January 24, 2024 - 3:32pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) -- The public is invited to attend the 30th annual South Central Water Conference on Feb. 1 at the Phelps County Ag Center in…
January Board Meeting Summary
January 4, 2024 - 3:35pm
(HOLDREGE, Neb.) - A new power agreement went into effect on January 1, 2024 for the power generated at the Johnson No. 1 and Johnson No. 2…
Smith, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity and River Restoration Act
December 7, 2023 - 10:24am
Washington, D.C. – Reps. Adrian Smith (R-NE), Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Annie Kuster (D-NH), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Kim…