Locating a power line involves research, time, reaching out
Before the first pole of a transmission line goes in the ground, OPPD teams have put in months of time preparing for a successful build.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
General
Infographic: Squirrel, storm, car? Common power outage causes
Outages occur for a number of reasons, including when furry friends interfere with equipment.
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General
Infographic: Wild about wildlife
OPPD properties coexist with a diverse mix of wildlife.
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How Does That Work?
What you should know about outage restoration
There are steps customers can to minimize outage impacts if one should occur, including how to report the outage to OPPD.
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Profiles
Cable splicers: The art of the trade
They may not be Picasso or van Gogh, but OPPD cable splicers are artists in their own right.
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Big Number
A look at the Oct. 1997 storm by the numbers
From the hours of overtime put in by workers to the number of damaged circuits, here is the October 1997 storm by the numbers.
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