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NPPD updates Buffalo County commissioners on Kearney 115 kV transmission project

Buffalo County Board of Commissioners · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Nebraska Public Power District presented an update on the Kearney 115 kV transmission line project; NPPD introduced staff from Watts Electric and no county action was recorded.

Representatives of Nebraska Public Power District briefed the Buffalo County Board of Commissioners on the Kearney 115 kilovolt transmission line project during the Oct. 8, 2024 meeting.

Paul Brune, senior project manager for NPPD, presented the update and introduced NPPD staff Bryan Smith and Troy Barger and Watts Electric representatives Brandon Houska and McKinsey Harvey. The presentation provided the county with project information; the minutes record no formal motion or vote following the update.

County staff and the board received the informational presentation; no conditions or county approvals were documented in the minutes. Any permitting, right-of-way or construction approvals that would require county action are not recorded in these minutes and would appear on future agendas if raised.