Electricity 101: Using power in your home
From TVs to laptops to refrigerators, phone chargers, lamps, air conditioners and beyond, our homes are filled with devices that use electricity every day.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
What It Takes
Cable splicers use technical skills in tight quarters to ensure reliable power
Connecting and repairing high-voltage underground cables is a tough and technical job that demands teamwork and a keen focus on safety.
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Federal EV tax credit expiring soon
Thinking about buying? OPPD has a wealth of information and an EV Calculator to help you decide if an EV is right for you.
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Próximamente: MyOPPD facilita el manejo de su cuenta – en español
Todo el portal para clientes — desde inicio de sesión hasta manejo de pagos, notificaciones y más — pronto estará disponible en español.
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New interactive map will provide quick, easy access to outage information
The new outage map will provide real-time information about areas experiencing outages, the total number of customers affected, the estimated time of power restoration and more.
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Planning to dig? Call 811 first
Calling Nebraska 811 before you start a digging project can ensure you avoid contact with underground utilities and can help keep you safe – and it's the law.
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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
Ospreys are unique in that they are a single species spread worldwide. They have changed very little over millions of years, and their evolutionary adaptations have made them highly skilled fish hunters.
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