NEBRASKA OPEN MEETINGS ACT
Nebraska Revised Statutes 84-1407 through 84-1414 https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=84-1407
Friday, May 15, 2026 beginning at 9:00 a.m.
First Floor Hearing Room
Nebraska State Office Building
301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, Nebraska
Although the meeting will be held in-person, any member of the public can join the meeting “virtually” via Webex by clicking on the following link:
https://sonvideo.webex.com/sonvideo/j.php?MTID=mf8c13174d5f295adec0318adeb648a58 or by copying it or typing it into the address line of their web browser. The event number (access code) is 2491 194 4068. The event password is NPRB05-15-26 (67725015) from phones and video systems).
When joining you will be prompted for your name and email. This information is used only to identify you as an attendee. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may enter your first name as “Public”, your last name as “Attendee”, and your email as PublicAttendee@nprb.gov.
If you wish to make public comments during the meeting you will need to type your name, address, and the organization you represent (if any) in the “chat.” The comment will be read to the Board. If you wish to speak, type your information in the chat and click the “raise your hand” icon. Your line will then be unmuted.
If you wish to listen to the meeting via telephone only, dial 1-408-418-9388 (not toll free). Then enter access code 2491 194 4068. Press # to continue, then enter 67725015#.
1. Roll Call of Board members.
2. Review and approval of the minutes from the April 17, 2026, meeting.*
3. Review and acceptance of the expense report for April 2026.*
4. Consider if the Board will request the Nebraska Power Association to provide information in the 2026 Load and Capability Report addressing the challenges associated with Nebraska’s utilities providing service to new loads in the time frame desired by those loads.*
5. Executive Director’s report.
- Update on Southwest Power Pool activities.
6. Consider PRB-4078-G. This is an application filed by the Village of Stuart to construct or install a 1.88 megawatt generating unit in Holt County, Nebraska. The proposed generator will be located in the Village’s existing generation station at 111 West 2nd Street. The unit will use diesel for fuel.*# PRB-4078-G -- Village of Stuart Application
7. Adjourn.*
* Action item. A vote is scheduled for or possible on this agenda item.
# An evidentiary hearing will be held on application PRB-4078-G prior to the Board’s consideration. The Board may vote on the application to provide the applicant with a preliminary determination during its public meeting, but the Board is not required to do so. As this matter falls within the Board’s quasi-judicial duties, the Board may instead issue its decision at a later time in written form only.
Note: This agenda is subject to revision. Pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 84-1411, the Board reserves the right to amend the agenda up to 24 hours prior to the meeting.