Page 16 - Electric News March April 2021

ROLLING OUTAGES
If there is not enough electricity being generated to meet customer needs, and the system remains unbalanced after conservation efforts, operators must take action to perform emergency manual load shedding (rolling outages) in an attempt to preserve the grid.
UNBALANCED ELECTRICAL GRID
WHY THE NEED FOR
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
A3PRIL
Barneston American LegionPost#356FishFry
Carryout Only 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. or until gone
CortlandCommunityEvent Easter Egg Hunt
Cortland
Community Center
9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
SUNDAY Wymore American APRIL
SUNDAY Wymore American Legion MAY
MARCH
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18 LegionVan’sBarbecue 815 W D Street
9 Mother’sDayLunch 815 W D Street
FRIDAY
Carryout
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Barneston American
Legion Post #356 Fish Fry
Carryout Only 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. or until gone
Carryout
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Roast beef, ham, mashed potatoes, green beans and roll
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Youth Energy Leadership Camp (YELC) July 19 – 23, 2021 • Nebraska State 4-H Camp in Halsey
NEBRASKA
Rural Electric
Youth Energy Leadership Camp
Application Due Date: Friday, April 30, 2021
Why
To give students an understanding of the legislative process, electric power generation, electric safety and careers that are available in the electric industry.
Entertainment
Fun activities, including tours of Gerald Gentleman Power Station, a coal-fired power plant near Sutherland and Kingsley Hydro-Electric Power Plant at Lake McConaughy near Ogallala.
Price
FREE! Norris will pay for meals, lodging and transportation to and from camp for up to four students.
Eligibility
Students who have completed their freshman, sophomore or junior year of high school, whose parents or guardians are served electrically by Norris.
Application may be found at www.norrisppd.com/community/youth-energy-leadership-camp. Contact Emily Shockley at (402) 223-4038 or eshockley@norrispower.com for more information.
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