Nebraska: Plugged in for Success
January 25, 2023
By Michael D. White, author and freelance writer
If any state in the Union is truly plugged-in to energize its economic development game, it’s Nebraska—a state which boasts a truly exceptional conduit connecting businesses looking to expand their operations with those regions of the state which can best serve as the ideal location to flip the switch on their growth strategies.
That conduit is the Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD), a publicly-owned utility and a political subdivision of the state government with a reach that encompass...
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