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OPPD Arboretum puts tree trimmings to work

Caretakers of the facility use the trees’ own trimmings to replenish the mulch used on its 26 acres.

Spring and summer are the perfect times to fly a kite. But when your kite is aloft and sailing in blue skies, it can be easy to

“Gee, it sure would be great to camouflage that green metal box in my yard,” you think to yourself while planning your

There are steps customers can to minimize outage impacts if one should occur, including how to report the outage to OPPD.

When severe storms cause major damage to its infrastructure, OPPD can seek partial reimbursement from FEMA.

What was that flicker many across the region felt on Jan. 15? A system dip.

Outage Management System helps OPPD manage outage reports and take info from customers to help track the scope of an outage.

By completing a few simple projects you can prepare your home for upcoming winter weather – and see energy savings as a result.

When there is a big move, with power lines in the path, OPPD’s high-line crew gets involved, ensuring electrical safety.

The October ’97 snowstorm caused damage to an estimated nine out of 10 trees in Omaha. The unprecedented damage left many