Take control of your home with smart technology
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Tag: energy efficiency
How Does That Work?
Why lowering your thermostat in the winter can help conserve electricity
Why does lowering your thermostat a few degrees help conserve electricity if your furnace uses natural gas? And does doing so really make much of a difference? We have answers.
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Tips
Easy, inexpensive ways to boost
Easy, inexpensive ways to boost
your home’s comfort this winter
Pulling on a sweater, snuggling under a blanket or turning on your space heater for a while can keep you cozy during the winter while keeping your costs under control.
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Tips
Tips to keep your holidays merry, bright and safe
Arlo Christensen, an OPPD safety expert, shares guidance for safely using holiday lights both inside and outside of your home.
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General
Sustainable Small House project
Sustainable Small House project
offers big energy efficiency payoffs
A sustainable small house under construction on the University of Nebraska Omaha’s campus could be heated with just a 'sip' of energy.
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Tips
Simple tips for a safe, healthy home
These simple steps can help you prevent or address safety hazards in your home – make them a part of your routine home maintenance.
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