Articles from Nebraska

Here you will find all of the articles from Nebraska published since 2002 in the State Energy Program newsletter, Conservation Update.

Feature Articles

The following list links to feature articles, which deal in depth with an issue confronting the adoption of renewable energy and energy efficiency in Nebraska.

• Nebraska Builds an Energy Efficient and Affordable Home in Lincoln
• Nebraska Dollar and Energy Saving Loans

Nebraska Projects

The following list links to project descriptions, many of which were submitted by the state energy office, in reverse chronological order.

June 2009

• New Nebraska Law Creates Statewide Net Metering

February 2009

• Report: Wind Development Could Add Billions to Nebraska Economy

October 2008

• Nebraska Sets Stage for Expansion of Transmission for Wind Energy

May 2008

• Nebraska Professionals Trained to Weatherize Mobile Homes
• Nebraska Governor Elevates Energy Office into the Cabinet; Nebraska Public Power Begins Wind Assessment

October 2007

• Nebraska Teams with ENERGY STAR®; Sets New Record for Ethanol Production

April 2007

• Nebraska Begins Third Year of Energy Code Training

December 2006

• Nebraska Receives Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Grants

October 2006

• Nebraska State and Local Energy Building Codes Are Now Online

August 2006

• Nebraska Publishes Online Databases with Renewable Resource Data

June 2006

• Energy-Efficient Home Designs Debut on Nebraska Energy Office Web Site

April 2006

• Governor Inaugurates Nebraska's Largest Wind Power Plant

December 2005

• Workshops Prepare Nebraskans for Using New Energy Code

April 2005

• An Energy-Efficient Affordable House under Construction in Nebraska

February 2005

• Rebuild America/Nebraska: Find and Create ENERGY STAR® Buildings

October 2004

• Nebraska Air Force Base Installs Geothermal Heat

May 2004

• Nebraska Upgrades to 2003 IECC

February 2001

• Dollar and Energy Saving Loan Program

January 1999

• Energy Office Revises Financing Guide

January 1997

• Low-Interest Energy Loans Remain Popular in Nebraska