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Falcons return to North Omaha Station

Lewis and Clark, the resident peregrine falcons at OPPD's North Omaha Station, are back. Will they hatch new chicks this year?

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Two projects receive Greener Together funding

OPPD's Greener Together Program is providing funding for a project that will add solar panels to Habitat for Humanity homes and another in which students will build and grow gardens. The program will begin accepting applications for the next round of projects on Feb. 1.

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OPPD earns praise for efforts to reduce emissions

Valmont Industries honors OPPD for its efforts to reduce emissions as part of the companies' joint work on a portion of OPPD's Power with Purpose project.

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Maha Festival a zero-waste success

OPPD was the sustainability sponsor for this year’s festival, which drew more than 11,500 people ended up as one of Nebraska’s first large-scale zero-waste events.

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Infographic: The amazing osprey

The osprey family nesting at Fort Calhoun Station has drawn livestream viewers from around the world this summer. Get to know more about these rare raptors.

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Help make a green difference in your community

OPPD's Greener Together Program gives you the opportunity to be involved with implementing grassroots, community-wide environmental projects throughout the greater Omaha area.

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