Harvest safety: Keep an eye on power lines
As harvest season approaches, OPPD line technicians who also farm share safety guidelines for using equipment around power lines.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
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OPPD celebrates Turtle Creek Station, its newest natural gas plant
Dozens of dignitaries, visitors and OPPD employees attended the ribbon-cutting for two new generation units at the station and a groundbreaking for the expansion of a third unit.
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What It Takes
Cable splicers use technical skills in tight quarters to ensure reliable power
Connecting and repairing high-voltage underground cables is a tough and technical job that demands teamwork and a keen focus on safety.
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New interactive map will provide quick, easy access to outage information
The new outage map will provide real-time information about areas experiencing outages, the total number of customers affected, the estimated time of power restoration and more.
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New MyOPPD customer portal will give you greater control of your account
New tools will allow you to track your electricity usage and will give you the option to receive outage alerts as well as notifications when bills are ready, due or past due, among other things.
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Fleet technicians help prepare OPPD vehicles for duty
Fleet technicians need technical minds and problem-solving skills, among other attributes, to prepare, repair and maintain OPPD's fleet.
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