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NPPD to Deliver Power to Monolith Materials Expansion

NPPD to Deliver Power to Monolith Materials Expansion

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A Nebraska business and NPPD have signed an agreement on renewable energy that will lead to a major expansion.
NPPD President and CEO Tom Kent says they have an agreement with Monolith Materials…

Rob Hanson, CEO of Monolith Materials says they plan on a billion dollar expansion of their facility near Hallam…

Hanson says they plan to add a number of high value jobs..

The plant expansion is scheduled to be done by 2024.

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