The Wire

Energy news from Omaha Public Power District

Angie Kaipust

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Cass to Sarpy Transmission Project supports reliability, communities

The new 23-mile, 345 kilovolt transmission line supports community growth. "We're creating a system that will be in place for a long time."

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Connecting with customers in need

OPPD recently collaborated with 15 agencies on a Community Resource Fair, a pilot program designed to provide customers with a variety of resources and assistance.

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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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Navigating the path ahead for solar projects

Courtney Kennedy, manager of OPPD's Alternative Energy program, discusses challenges solar projects are facing across the country, progress on OPPD projects and the path forward.

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