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Power purchase agreements

The agreements allow utilities, facility developers to work together to purchase generation from facilities such as wind farms.

These facilities help supplement the generation units of utilities when demand is at its highest.

OPPD properties coexist with a diverse mix of wildlife.

John Riggleman’s nearly 30 years with OPPD have taken him all around the district, as well as around the area’s race tracks.

The Sholes Wind Energy Center in northeast Nebraska will be OPPD’s newest wind farm, providing 160MW of renewable energy.

The decline in carbon dioxide emissions has been attributed to an increase in generation from renewables.

One of the hottest Mays on record meant a record amount of usage for OPPD’s peaking units.

In May 2009, Unit 2 went online at OPPD’s Nebraska City Station, the utility’s largest generation plant. Nebraska City Station

A rigorous testing schedule ensures compliance and results at OPPD’s Nebraska City Station generation facility.

OPPD awards contract, identifies location as community solar project moves step closer to realization.