July 2015
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Nebraskans Saving Money on Fuel...
Summer Gasoline Prices are Lowest in Years The average retail price for motor gasoline this summer (April through September) is expected to be $2.67 per gallon, the lowest price since 2009, based on projections in Energy Information Administration's July Short-Term Energy Outlook. The State of Electricity... Nebraska's Electric Profile Updated The Annual Report on State Electric Profiles was released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration July 8, 2015. The report contains 2013 data describing the electricity industry in each state. Coming September 1 and 2, 2015... Nebraska Infrastructure Protection Conference Don't miss this opportunity to join industry and community leaders who represent many sectors as they work together toward protection of our critical infrastructure and key assets. Beginning in 2016... Nebraska Power Plant Being Converted from Coal to Hydrogen Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) has announced an innovative change in one of their plants by converting the coal-fired boiler at its Sheldon Station plant to hydrogen — a zero-net emissions fuel. |
| Energy Statistics Updates | Agriculture and Energy | In the Classroom |
| Nebraska Energy Prices, Consumption, Expenditures and More...
Latest Energy Information One of the required duties of the Energy Office is to “develop and maintain a program of collection, compilation, and analysis of energy statistics.” Continuously throughout the year, data series are updated as new information becomes available. |
Getting the Most from Your Energy Dollar... Using Energy Wisely on the Farm and Ranch There’s no avoiding this reality in farming: Energy is one of the more expensive components of raising crops and livestock. In 2006, direct energy expenditures in agriculture accounted for 5-7 percent of farm expenditures. |
Grades K-4, 5-8, 9-12...
Energy Activity Book for Teachers We all need energy to live our lives. But some of the ways we generate and use power can have a dramatic effect on the environment. This Energy Awareness Activity Book provides a number of clues and tips on how to make smart energy choices, save money, and reduce our impact on the environment. |