Mutual aid offers OPPD big benefits, plus the chance to help other utilities
Through mutual aid partnerships, utilities and qualified electrical contractors send workers to hard-hit areas to help speed the restoration of power.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
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Take a run or walk to help support families in need of utility assistance
As we observe National Energy Assistance Day, we invite you to participate in Heat the Streets next month, the largest fundraiser for OPPD's Energy Assistance Program.
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These tips can help you stay safe, warm when wind chills plummet
If you have to go outside when wind chills are dangerously low, follow these tips and guidelines to stay safe.
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New, high-tech filtration system helps protect Missouri River fish
When small fish get swept into the plant's cooling water intake current, the new fish filtration system will scoop them up and safely deliver them back to the Missouri River.
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Crews reach another major milestone at Fort Calhoun Station
Crews recently demolished the plant’s containment housing, the last major structure at the site. OPPD will complete decommissioning later this year.
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The Wire’s top stories of 2025
Last year's top stories included a slew of new technology and tools for customers, the most destructive storm in OPPD's history, a new chick hatched at North Omaha Station and more.
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