In early June 2022, Loup Power District employees saw a vintage Volkswagen van pull up to the electric vehicle charging station in the parking lot. They had to investigate. This was indeed “different.”
Leading the Charge
Michael Bream has converted a lot of classics to run on all-electric power. But he doesn’t do it for the environment. It’s not a political statement. He does it to save the classics.
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A Powerhouse Team
A calculated risk. That might be the best way to describe what happens inside the Columbus Powerhouse every day. Because even though the Plant Operators are constantly monitoring the water levels in the canal, the river, and the lakes, there’s no way to know for certain what the energy market and Mother Nature will do.[Read More]
Tree Planting Guide Rotator
What is the Southwest Power Pool?
Our lives depend on electricity, but most of us have no idea how many people, machines, and complex processes work together around the clock, every day of the year to ensure the reliable supply of cost-effective power. The Southwest Power Pool (SPP) is a major player in this process. Even so, the organization remained largely[Read More]
Look Up and Look Out
Tree trimming ensures reliable & affordable power
One of the things we love best about our communites is the many trees that offer beauty, shade and habitat for birds and other wildlife. Our community members also love having reliable power. At Loup, we must balance nature and power by keeping power lines clear in rights of way (ROW). A right of way[Read More]