Growing quality power plant operators takes time, training
Power generation operators learn their craft by taking a custom Southeast Community College curriculum.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Tag: generation
Leading the Way
Community solar facility taking shape in Washington County
Historic flooding delayed construction, but the solar array is on track for completion in the fall, ready to supply renewable energy to participating customers.
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General
For first time, renewable generation exceeds coal nationwide
The amount of electricity coming from renewables reached 23% in April, influenced by many factors.
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Leading the Way
Methane plant turns your trash into your power
OPPD, together with Waste Management of Nebraska, Inc., has been converting landfill trash into reliable electricity since 2002.
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Working for You
OPPD wraps up power plant maintenance marathon
For 100 days, OPPD's fossil generation units got a tune-up so they are ready for customers during the heat of summer.
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How Does That Work?
Role of natural gas in OPPD’s generation mix
Learn how capacity and usage work within OPPD's generation portfolio, and the role of natural gas in how they meet those needs.
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