OPPD website now features live webcam of falcon box
For several years, a pair of peregrine falcons have called the North Omaha power plant home. Now customers can see nature in action live online.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
How Does That Work?
Series: Energy storage tech options grow with changing grid
As the energy grid evolves, new technology may make energy storage options more cost-effective and accessible for utilities.
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General
OPPD debuts new public EV charger
The electric vehicle charger, located at the utility’s downtown headquarters, is one of several being installed citywide.
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How Does That Work?
Thaw shed handles delicate winter job
The nondescript building at OPPD's Nebraska City Station balances temperature to release coal from the rail cars as they arrive at the plant.
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Profiles
Apprentice lineman is hooked on the rodeo
Ted Gyhra knew he had found his passion when watching a cousin compete in the state lineworker rodeo. This year, Gyhra took first at the national event.
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Tips
Infographic: Prepare for winter driving
By adding a few standard items to your car's trunk, you'll be ready for anything winter driving can throw at you this season.
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Powerful Life
Seven-year-old Kid Captain raises awareness of rare disease
Charlotte Keller, daughter of OPPD employee Robin Keller, will be an honored guest at the Iowa-Nebraska football game.
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Working for You
LED lights brighten Durham Museum tradition
For the third year, OPPD is providing more than 2,000 feet of lights for the museum's Christmas tree, part of the annual Christmas at Union Station event.
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