OPPD, UNMC partner on state’s largest rooftop solar array
The project, set to be completed next year, will include nearly 1,500 solar panels on the roofs of three UNMC campus buildings.
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Progress prompts considering shift to DECON
OPPD considering DECON method for Fort Calhoun Station, speeding up site’s timetable and saving money.
Wash, dry, repeat
A few simple steps can reduce the spread of the invasive zebra mussel in area waterways.
OPPD’s tree-trimming program
OPPD’s utility foresters keep trees located near power lines from disrupting service to customers. Here’s how the process works.
Here comes the sun
OPPD awards contract, identifies location as community solar project moves step closer to realization.
Foresters urge customers to ‘plant it forward’
Planting a variety of trees can guard against threats like the emerald ash borer.
Overnight move made without a hitch
Moving a 1-million-pound substation transformer through Omaha overnight required precise planning and precision.
New EV program will measure impact on system
The pilot program, which includes purchase rebates, will give OPPD data on the impact of charging on its distribution system.
10,000
WHAT IS IT? The number of ash trees located within proximity of power lines within OPPD’s service territory. Utility foresters
Treat trees for emerald ash borer now. Here’s how.
The spread of emerald ash borer is inevitable, but homeowners can take steps now to protect their trees and nearby property.