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Tenaska, founded in 1987, is one of America’s largest independent, private, energy companies. Based in Omaha, Nebraska, Tenaska has regional offices in Denver, Dallas, Philadelphia, Boston and Calgary, Houston, Alberta, and Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Tenaska is ranked among the 50 largest privately held U.S. companies, by Forbes magazine. The company specializes in the development, acquisition, ownership, and operation of non-utility power plants, construction management, Markets natural gas and electric power, and Energy Innovation. At Tenaska, they strive to create a culture where people feel free to create the future of the energy industry. They aim to provides outstanding customer service and value in owning and operating energy assets reliably and marketing natural gas and electricity safely. They thrive to promote professional expertise, unwavering honesty, and responsible commitment to the environment, safety, and the communities where they operate. Their safety record is has been recognized numerous times for safety achievements.

Company - Private
$500M to $1B
Medium
Multiple locations
Oil & Gas Extraction Companies
1987
Jerry K. Crouse

Departments

What departments Tenaska employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation78.1%
Management21.9%
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Professional experience

Professional Growth

How many years of experience do Tenaska employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Tenaska: Newcomers: 16%, Experiencers: 18%, Experts: 16%, Veterans: 50%. Tenaska employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Professional Growth

Where did Tenaska employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Tenaska: Conagra Brands, Creighton University, CSG. Typical Tenaska employees have worked at Conagra Brands.
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Conagra Brands
Creighton University
CSG

Professional Growth

What industries did Tenaska employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Tenaska: Electric Utility Companies, Oil & Gas Extraction Companies, Water & Sewage Utility Companies, Pipeline Transportation Companies, Gas Utility Companies. Tenaska employees most likely come from a Electric Utility Companies industry background.
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Professional Growth

Where did Tenaska employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Tenaska: Small: 31%, Medium: 14%, Large: 55%. Most Tenaska employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

Educational background

What did employees at Tenaska study?
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Top educational institutions

Where did employees at Tenaska study?
Bellevue University
Creighton University
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Employee data

Professional Growth

How long do people stay in a role at Tenaska?
Time employed at Tenaska: <1: 7%, 1-3: 16%, 4-8: 27%, 9-13: 20%, 14-20: 22%, 20+: 8%. Most Tenaska employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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Culture & Values

How does Tenaska rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Tenaska: 73.3% Male and 26.7% Female. Age ratio at Tenaska: 16-20: 1%, 21-30: 21%, 31-40: 26%, 41-50: 27%, 51-60: 22%, 60+: 3%. Tenaska rates - 0.3% less female than the industry average. Most Tenaska employees are 41-50, which is above the industry median age range.
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Career advancement

Professional Growth

How does Tenaska rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Tenaska: high. Tenaska ranks high for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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Professional Growth

What companies do Tenaska employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Tenaska: Ag Processing, CPS Energy, Green Plains, Mutual of Omaha, NAES. People who work at Tenaska most typically go on to work for the Ag Processing.
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Ag Processing
CPS Energy
Green Plains
Mutual of Omaha
NAES