OPPD’s first foray into battery storage goes live
The one-megawatt lithium-ion battery will be used to test how battery storage can be integrated into the utility’s grid.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
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Limbach blazed new trails at OPPD
Cheryl Limbach held several leadership positions that had never before been held by women at OPPD. The recent retiree also served as a mentor for other women: "I hope I made a difference."
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These tips will help you stay safe during severe weather
March 27-31 is Severe Weather Awareness Week in Nebraska. It's a good time to brush up on some safety tips and make sure you're prepared for bad weather.
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Women making a difference at OPPD
For Women’s History Month, we’re profiling a few of the many incredible women at OPPD who have paved the way for future generations.
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Peak load trend likely to continue
OPPD set peak load usage records in the summer and winter of 2022, a trend experts expect to continue as demand for electricity continues to grow.
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Falcons return to North Omaha Station
Lewis and Clark, the resident peregrine falcons at OPPD's North Omaha Station, are back. Will they hatch new chicks this year?
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Marshmallow Challenge champs extend winning streak
Fifth-graders from area schools tackle the annual challenge of building the tallest tower they can using only spaghetti, tape and string, then topping it with a marshmallow.
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Power pole program boosts reliability
OPPD's Ground Line Inspection and Treatment program helps reduce power outages by ensuring that power poles are in good condition.
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