Public Power and Natural Gas Week set for Oct. 6-12

National Public Power Week and Public Natural Gas Week will be celebrated by municipal utilities across the U.S. Oct. 6-12. This is a great opportunity for public utili­ties to promote the benefits of their public power and natural gas systems.

The American Public Power Association and Amer­ican Public Gas Association have many no-cost resources such as videos, infographics, social media content, and fact sheets to promote public utilities and Public Power Week and Public Natural Gas Week.

For help with a news release, letter to the editor or an article for your util­ity newsletter, contact the NMPP communications de­partment by emailing
kwick­ham@nmppenergy.org.

The Voice of Choice

“ACE has returned more than $74,000 to the City of Neligh through its revenue return program. We’ve always used our ACE funds for community improvement projects such as a county-wide alert system, playground equipment and other park improvements.”
Dale Wilkinson
Neligh, Neb.
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"On top of providing revenue back to our City ACE also offers local groups the opportunity to participate in community clean-up events, which benefits our community and provides funds for local groups."
Tricia Allen
City Clerk, Blue Hill, Neb.
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"The distribution of ACE funds back to the Gordon community have assisted with a skate park, needed repairs at the community swimming pool and equipment for our police department."
Glen Spaugh
City Manager, Gordon, Neb.
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“Our community has used funds from ACE’s revenue return program for many projects, including assisting with umpire fees for the summer ball program, general park improvements, signage for Mill Race Park and Blue Bird Trail, and upgrading the camper sites at Mill Race Park.”
Shelly Wieneke
Deputy Clerk, Atkinson, Neb.
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