MEAN along with NMPP Energy will be hosting a Generation Workshop and plant tours for electric utility employees on October 22 and 23, 2025 in Hastings, Nebraska. This workshop is available free to MEAN power supply community employees/representatives and at a cost of $350 for non-MEAN attendees. Plant operators, maintenance personnel, utility superintendents and anyone that works directly or indirectly with the plants are welcome to participate. Below is a timeline of activities. A final agenda will be emailed to attendees the week prior to the workshop.
Workshop:
Wednesday, October 22 – 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Central Community College
Hall Student Union
550 S Technical Blvd, Hastings, NE
Dinner provided in evening
Tours:
Thursday, October 23 – 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Breakfast provided
Whelan Energy Center
100-170 S Pawnee Ave, Hastings, NE
Hastings Utility Team Plant
1228 N Denver Ave, Hastings, NE
Lunch provided after tours
Please forward the event information to anyone at your electric utility involved with operation and management of your power plant.
For more information on the workshop, contact Joe Hobelman, MEAN Operations & Generation Specialist at jhobelman@nmppenergy.org or (402) 430-1403.