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Dawson Public Power District - Dawson

Board members serve as stewards of all utility functions, including power supply, distribution operations, budgets, rates, capital improvements, finances, customer services, cyber security, physical security, and regulatory compliance. The Board also preserves the benefits delivered by public power here in Nebraska.

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    Bart Beattie
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    Pat Hecox
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    Kurt M. Karlberg
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    Brad Kinnan
    (NON)

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How would you approach decisions when reliability and affordability appear to conflict with climate goals, particularly during periods of peak demand or extreme weather? What principles should guide those tradeoffs?

What steps should a public power utility adopt to ensure large load customers pay their fair share for infrastructure and what decisions should we be making now to avoid locking future ratepayers into costly or inflexible outcomes?

How would you ensure transparency in major decisions, such as long-term power contracts, plant investments, or rate increases while still allowing the board and staff to negotiate effectively?

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