LL&P’s Tom Russo Receives National Recognition
For more than 30 years, Tom Russo has helped keep the lights on in Lowell as an employee of Lowell Light & Power. However, it isn’t just the local community that has benefited from his […]
For more than 30 years, Tom Russo has helped keep the lights on in Lowell as an employee of Lowell Light & Power. However, it isn’t just the local community that has benefited from his […]
For this Scenes from Lowell, we’re hitting the road. A contingent from Lowell Light & Power traveled to Colorado Springs, Colorado over the weekend to participate in the Lineworkers Rodeo. Held annually by the American […]
It was a sight to see on Main Street last month. Three diesel generators that had been sitting dormant at Lowell Light & Power since 2011 were hauled away by their new owner. The machinery […]
On February 6th, Lowell’s First Look contacted Steve Donkersloot, general manager for Lowell Light & Power, to get some insight on the outages they were currently experiencing as well as what the utility expected in […]
Now that Lowell Light & Power has two operational combustion turbines, it needs someone who can maintain and run them. That person is Casey Mier. Mier was brought on in July to serve as the […]
Steve Donkersloot, general manager for Lowell Light & Power, doesn’t want to alarm anyone. He would probably prefer that we didn’t tell you the city is powered by electricity purchased from other power plants and […]
If you’ve ever been known to stop into the Lowell Light & Power building to pay your city water and sewer bill with a credit card, you’ll need to make other plans going forward. The […]
In an unexpected vote, Lowell City Council not only terminated its agreement with the owner of the failed Lowell biodigester but also approved a 10-year lease of the facility to local manufacturer Litehouse. After that […]
Lowell was represented in the annual American Public Power Associaion (APPA) Lineworkers Rodeo, held this year in Raleigh, NC on April 27-28. Mark Droog, Zac Walker, and Steve Shade competed as a team in the […]
Not every rodeo has broncos and bulls. Some have competitors climbing to dizzying heights to prove they can wrangle high wires. Lowell Light & Power was one of 73 teams to compete in the 17th […]
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