The Wire

Energy news from Omaha Public Power District

Paula Lukowski

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Do you know how trees help you?

Learn about the benefits of trees and how they can positively affect your energy consumption and power bill, your well-being, the environment, and more.

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6 ways to explore OPPD’s Arboretum

If you are planning to spruce up your yard this spring, take a walk through OPPD’s 26-acre arboretum for some inspiration.

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Putting students on the right path

OPPD’s partnership with Westview High School’s unique Sustainability Pathway provides a focus on career options and a pipeline for future employees.

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Youth Power Summit gives students
a look at paths to the future

Students learned about electricity, OPPD's sustainability efforts, STEM education and career opportunities in the energy field.

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Retirees give back for the holidays

OPPD retirees keep company values and friendships in their hearts while finding ways to be of service, including providing gifts to residents of assisted living communities.

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OPPD, Habitat partnership
built on strong foundation

OPPD employees and retirees have volunteered with Habitat for Humanity of Omaha for 40 years and now collaborate on Rock the Block events, which help repair and beautify homes and neighborhoods.

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