In light of the historic flooding and devastation our communities have experienced, the Nebraska Energy Office (NEO) is modifying usual operations to provide assistance to those impacted by floods. Visit the NEO Flood Assistance webpage for details. Continue...»
On January 1, 2019, Nebraska Weatherization Assistance kicked off a new Emergency HVAC Replacement Program that allows local community service providers to utilize Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Emergency Funds... Continue...»
In October, 2018, the Nebraska Energy Office received approval from the U.S. Department of Energy's State Energy Program to launch a project on energy assurance planning at the local level. Continue...»
Nebraska is the only state in the U.S. served entirely by an electric power system which is owned and operated by its own citizens. There has not been a single privately-owned electric utility company in Nebraska since 1945. Continue...»
The Nebraska Dollar and Energy Savings Loan program was created in 1990 using oil overcharge funds. The program makes low-interest loans available for residential and commercial energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy projects.... Continue...»
Since May 6, 1977 the Energy Office has worked to save consumers money through energy efficiency programs. On February 14, 2019, the Nebraska Energy Office released its 51st Annual Report. Continue...»
Continuously throughout the year, energy statistics data series are updated as new information becomes available. Some series are updated weekly, monthly, annually or... Take a look...»
There’s no avoiding this reality in farming: Direct energy accounts for 5 to 7 percent of farm expenditures; indirect energy accounts for 9 to 10 percent. More info...»
A good way to teach kids about energy is with an introduction to the concept of energy. Students discuss specific types of energy and the practical use of our energy resources. Continue...»
March 20th marks the beginning of spring and the end of a long, brutal winter for much of the State. With the start of a new season comes a fresh opportunity to find ways to save energy and money. Learn more...»
Replacing the filter in your furnace...