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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District

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Making a difference in the community

OPPD, M.U.D and nearly 30 partners joined forces to provide information and assistance at a recent Community Resource Fair, which drew twice as many people as expected.

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OPPD’s contractor tree crews use training day to give back to Omaha 

Training days help ensure that tree crews are up to date on safe, current practices and give them the opportunity to use their skills to benefit the community.

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OPPD, Google announce $6 million community resilience contribution

They will work with United Way of the Midlands, other community partners on weatherization programs, workforce development, and direct assistance with power bills.

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OPPD helps meet growing community need 

Community resource fair gives customers access to more than 25 nonprofits and other community organizations that provide various types of assistance.

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Spaghetti, tape, marshmallows and a hands-on lesson in engineering 

OPPD’s Marshmallow Challenge gives fifth graders the opportunity to collaborate and problem solve while building a tower made of pasta.

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Heat the Streets surpasses fundraising goal to help households in need

The 19th annual Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth, which raises money for utility assistance, helps customers facing financial hardships who need support to get back on track.

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