County roads take rural troubleshooters far, wide
OPPD's troubleshooters continue to work to meet customer needs. Meet Mike Patzel, who logs a lot of miles in the rural areas of our territory.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
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OPPD engineers are integral to our business
Feb. 16-22 is Engineering Week. Meet a few of the OPPD engineers who work behind the scenes to bring you power every day.
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Sorting thousands of bills with customers in mind
OPPD’s government relations team is busy during legislative sessions in Nebraska and Washington, D.C., making sure bills won’t adversely affect its customers.
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Event keeps count of bird species, habits over time
Any bird or nature enthusiast can join the Great Backyard Bird Count, which begins Feb. 14. OPPD’s arboretum is a great place to find them.
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Balloons can cause problems with power lines
Foil, or mylar, balloons can cause power outages and damage equipment if they come into contact with energized lines. Take these steps when disposing of them.
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An energy source that lies right under your feet
Geothermal heating and cooling is ideal for commercial customers – particularly schools – who maintain buildings for decades.
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