OPPD’s contractor tree crews use training day to give back to Omaha
Training days help ensure that tree crews are up to date on safe, current practices and give them the opportunity to use their skills to benefit the community.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
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On-site decommissioning officially ends at Fort Calhoun Station
OPPD achieved substantial completion at the plant on Oct. 7, marking a bittersweet moment for the utility.
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Public power: powering your life
Nebraska is the only state in the nation served entirely by public power. Learn about how public power benefits you as we mark Public Power Week and National Energy Awareness Month.
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Major transmission buildouts will help meet Nebraska power needs
The utility has six transmission projects in the works, the largest such buildout since the 1970s.
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Summer heat and energy demand drive new OPPD load record
The utility recently hit a peak load of 3,285 megawatts, the sixth consecutive new summer peak, underscoring the need for new generation and a reliable grid.
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OPPD makes big dent in streetlight outage backlog
OPPD adjusts its approach to tackling streetlight outages, reducing the total number of outages across the metro.
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