News & Updates

2014 Children’s Water Festival to be held Oct. 10

The 2014 Children’s Water Festival will be held on the campus of McPherson College, 1600 E. Euclid St., on October 10, 2014. This annual festival is co-sponsored by the McPherson Board of Public Utilities, Cargill and McPherson College. In Central Kansas, a large share of the water we drink comes from groundwater. Contamination of the [...]

October 1st, 2014|News & Updates|

Power Plant 3 Project

The generator at Power Plant 3, located at 1486 17th avenue, is undergoing some maintenance. The 17 year old generator is the largest of the 4 BPU generators. This generator is capable of producing 80 MW of power; that’s close to the equivalent of 32 large wind power generators combined. This generator has seen an increase in usage since McPherson’ BPU’s generation is now dispatched by theSouthwest Power Pool (SPP)’s located in Little Rock, Arkansas.  SPP is one of nine independent [...]

August 1st, 2014|News & Updates|

Important Information for SmartHub Users

If you are a SmartHub user and are using Internet Explorer version 8, please upgrade Internet Explorer to the latest version. Through SmartHub, you have the ability to pay your bill, check your usage and more right through a web browser or mobile application. For our customers that utilize the Web version of SmartHub, it’s [...]

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