Cornhusker Power is your connection to service. The 2,250 square-mile service area of Cornhusker Public Power District is centered in east central Nebraska's rich farming country. Cornhusker Power is a non-profit electric distribution system which provides low-cost electricity to rural portions of Platte, Colfax, Boone, Nance, Greeley and Wheeler counties (see map of coverage area). Headquarters are in Columbus where 25 percent of the beef in the United States is slaughtered within a 100 mile-radius. Over 9,000 customers are supplied with electricity for their residence, industry or agricultural commercial purpose. The hog industry is rapidly growing in Cornhusker's area. Rich soil and abundant water supply aid a consistently high annual agricultural production.
Cornhusker's large industrial customers receive outstanding service and low-cost power rates that are among the lowest in the nation. Fortune 500 companies have recently located in Cornhusker's area, in part because of our outstanding service.Cornhusker Public Power District
PO Box 9
23169 235th Avenue
Columbus, NE 68602-0009
Phone: 402-564-2821 or 800-955-2773
Fax: 402-564-9907
E-mail: cppd@frontiernet.net
The mission of Cornhusker Public Power District is to safely provide our customers with quality electric and customer service that is competitively priced. CPPD will continue to develop load management techniques and marketing programs that improve load factor. It is further the mission to improve the quality of life to individuals by striving to bring economic development and other services to the area through participation in area development. This will be accomplished with a highly trained and efficient staff in conjunction with well-informed customers.
Public and employee safety is the highest priority for CPPD. Every job will be completed in a safe manner, with all employees continually assisting each other in working safely.