RProject

NPPD is firmly committed to helping protect the health and safety of our fellow Nebraskans and employees, and to serving our customers. We, and our contractors, are taking the necessary COVID-19 precautions while conducting pre-construction activities. We continue to closely monitor the changing situation and are complying with Public Health guidance.

Environmental

Environmental

  • Threatened and endangered plant habitat within ROW (acres)
  • Wetland/jurisdictional water crossed (acres)
  • Recorded Conservation easements crossed (ft.)
  • Trees within ROW (acres)
  • Shelterbelt within ROW (acres)
  • Number of known cultural resources within 500 ft. (recorded only)
  • Number of river crossings
  • Number of named stream crossings
  • Preliminary whooping crane stop over habitat (acres within 1 mile of route centerline)
  • Tern and plover habitat (acres within 0.25 mile of route centerline)
  • Sandhills Scenic Byway crossed (#)
  • Sandhills Scenic Byway paralleled (miles)

What is NPPD’s R-Project?

NPPD plans to construct a 345,000-volt transmission line from NPPD's Gerald Gentleman Station near Sutherland to NPPD's existing substation east of Thedford. The new line will then proceed east and connect to a second substation to be sited in Holt County.

FIELD OFFICE
39315 Highway 2
Thedford NE 69166
(308) 645-2318

PROJECT TEAM
Toll-Free (888) 677-3412
PowerLine@nppd.com