What’s a ground fault circuit interrupter?
These devices are common in homes, and they perform an important function by protecting you from electrical shocks.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
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New MyOPPD customer portal will give you greater control of your account
New tools will allow you to track your electricity usage and will give you the option to receive outage alerts as well as notifications when bills are ready, due or past due, among other things.
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Infographic: The amazing osprey
The osprey family nesting at Fort Calhoun Station has drawn livestream viewers from around the world this summer. Get to know more about these rare raptors.
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Tips
Simple tips for a safe, healthy home
These simple steps can help you prevent or address safety hazards in your home; make them a part of your routine home maintenance.
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Fleet technicians help prepare OPPD vehicles for duty
Fleet technicians need technical minds and problem-solving skills, among other attributes, to prepare, repair and maintain OPPD's fleet.
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Peregrine falcons use speed to feed
The avian equivalent of a fighter jet, peregrine falcons are the fastest members of the animal kingdom. When they dive to capture their prey, they can reach speeds of over 200 mph.
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A great year for the ospreys of OPPD
The osprey chicks at Fort Calhoun Station will take flight soon, and this year we have osprey chicks at North Omaha Station, as well.
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Electricity 101
Electricity 101: Powering your home
In this week's episode, we discuss the final step in delivering electricity to your home.
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