Reliability driving new transmission line
The 345-kV transmission line will run from OPPD’s Cass County Station to a substation near Gretna, and is expected to be 20 to 30 miles long.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
General
Keeping OPPD’s power reliable
OPPD improved its reliability score repeatedly over the past few years, thanks in large part to boosting the budget for various programs, including tree management.
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Tips
Video: How to calm pets during stormy weather
Storms can be really scary for our four-legged friends. Help your pets cope with these tips from the Nebraska Humane Society.
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Powerful Life
Legacy leads to an OPPD career
Perseverance was the key for Miguel Rojas-Hammond, a graduate of the Legacy program who kept trying until he found the right fit with OPPD.
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Tips
5 tips for electrical safety in your home
May is National Electrical Safety Month. These 5 tips will ensure your family stays safe around electricity in the home.
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General
A partnership powering service to the community
Charles Drew Health Center partnered with OPPD on a standby generator to ensure the facility has the power needed to serve patients.
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General
Falcons busy feeding two new chicks
Lewis and Clark, OPPD's resident peregrine falcons, were expecting four chicks this year, but two didn’t survive.
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General
SPP reaches renewable energy milestones
Southwest Power Pool reached a major renewables milestone this spring, a renewable energy penetration record of 90.2%.
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