The Wire

Energy news from Omaha Public Power District

Working for You

What’s up in your neighborhood?

A new, interactive map highlights projects underway throughout OPPD's service territory. The clickable map provides information about the type of work being done, the project timeline, and more.

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The Wire’s top 10 stories of 2024

Last year's top 10 stories include generation growth, OPPD's first utility-scale solar project, a new addition to the top 10 biggest storms list and more.

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How Does That Work?

What you need to know about portable home generators

You may be tempted to purchase a generator in the event of a power outage. Remember these tips to operate it safely.

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Powerful Life

A quiet tradition in Nebraska City

Each year, OPPD employees at Nebraska City Station and across the across the district provide gifts and necessities to families in need.

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OPPD board approves $2.3 billion
Corporate Operating Plan for 2025

The Corporate Operating Plan will help support reliability and resiliency amid unprecedented growth in the demand for power.

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