Top 10 biggest storms in OPPD history
This infographic looks at the 10 biggest storms OPPD has faced based on power outages. The most destructive ones may surprise you.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
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Giving back for the holidays
OPPD employees work to help provide gifts, assistance and a little holiday cheer to members of the district's communities.
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OPPD board approves 2026 budget, rate proposal to support reliability
The $2.98 billion Corporate Operating Plan includes a 6.3% average rate adjustment and paves the way for crucial infrastructure investments.
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Electricity 101: Restoring power after outages
OPPD has a diligent approach to restoring power, and in this installment of Electricity 101, we take a look at how the process works.
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Tips
Easy, inexpensive ways to boost
Easy, inexpensive ways to boost
your home’s comfort this winter
Pulling on a sweater, snuggling under a blanket or turning on your space heater for a while can keep you cozy during the winter while keeping your costs under control.
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Tips to keep your holidays merry, bright and safe
Arlo Christensen, an OPPD safety expert, shares guidance for safely using holiday lights both inside and outside of your home.
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What It Takes
These specialists help keep OPPD field and plant workers safe
A team of highly qualified specialists uses training, communication, advocacy and years of experience to help safeguard employees' well-being.
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Simple step helps EVs power through the cold
Cold weather can cause a seasonal dip in an electric vehicle's performance. But battery preconditioning can help EVs power through the cold winter months.
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