Grant Schulte

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Responding to the most destructive storm in OPPD’s history

Powerful winds and heavy coatings of ice caused significant damage in several parts of the service district. OPPD replaced 1,524 distribution poles and 71 transmission poles during the restoration.

What It Takes

Senior account managers help support public health, safety and commerce

These account managers help large, crucial customers – hospitals, water facilities, major employers, government buildings – navigate outages, improve reliability and boost efficiency

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Falcons return to North Omaha Station, with a bit of a plot twist this year

Before Lewis returned to the nest this month, a younger male peregrine falcon was spotted wooing Clark, the resident female falcon at North Omaha Station.

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‘A great way to go’: Event encourages girls to consider engineering

Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day helps students learn about the benefits, opportunities provided by engineering careers.

What It Takes

Helping customers, growing Nebraska

Electrical service designers are in charge of the planning and design work required to connect customers to OPPD’s distribution grid. They work across OPPD as "the customer advocate within the company."

How Does That Work?

What does a substation do?

Substations are a vital component of OPPD's electrical system. They play a key role in getting power from generating stations to customers.

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