The following projects, after being reviewed by the U.S. Department of Energy for National Environmental Policy Act compliance, have been selected for funding.
| Applicant |
Renewable Energy Type |
Project Location |
Grant Award |
Match Amount |
Total Project Cost |
| AGP Corn Processing, Inc. |
biogas to regenerative thermal oxidizer to allow biogas to displace natural gas input in an anaerobic digester flare |
Hastings/Adams County |
$275,000 |
$50,000 |
$325,000 |
| Allen Fleischman |
pole mounted 14KW tracking solar photovoltaic system |
Tekamah/Washington County |
$106,250 |
$17,000 |
$132,250 |
| Bluestem LLC |
wind energy test site using direct-drive turbines |
Springview/Keya Paha County |
$2,300,000 |
$4,338,000 |
$6,638,000 |
| David DeBoer |
develop & install new generation evacuated tube solar collector |
Ft. Calhoun/Washington County |
$10,100 |
$3,104 |
$13,204 |
| Design Plastics, Inc. |
install roof-top mounted vertical vane wind turbines |
Omaha - Fremont/Douglas - Dodge Counties |
$148,000 |
$26,800 |
$174,800 |
| Herd Co. Feedlot |
biomass gasification facility |
Bartlett/Wheeler County |
$500,000 |
$2,175,300 |
$2,675,300 |
| Ho-Chunk CDC |
active tracking solar on commercial building |
Winnebago/Thurston County |
$249,780 |
$40,000 |
$289,780 |
| Morrissey Engineering |
solar photovoltaic on high albedo roof of commercial building |
Omaha/Douglas County |
$43,902 |
$41,844 |
$85,746 |
| NE Public Power District |
install a 44.1 kilowatt photovoltaic tracking system |
Norfolk/Pierce County |
$343,359 |
$70,327 |
$413,685 |
| Nebraska Public Power District 44.1 Kilowatt Photovoltaic Tracking System Installation Time Lapse Video, August 2010 WMV |
| Nebraska Public Power District GreenTouchscreen® |
The U.S. Department of Energy is still reviewing the following projects for State Energy Program compliance and the projects’ suitability under the National Environmental Policy Act. Final grant award amounts are subject to availability of funding, review of grant request and negotiation with the applicants.
| Applicant |
Renewable Energy Type |
Project Location |
| City of North Platte |
electric lines to connect to nearby renewable energy source. |
North Platte/Lincoln County |
| City of David City |
utilize landfill gas for methane generation |
David City/Butler |
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