Top 10 biggest storms in OPPD history
This infographic looks at the 10 biggest storms OPPD has faced based on power outages. The most destructive ones may surprise you.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
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75th Anniversary
Video: Solving problems provides ‘great satisfaction’
Dick Liebentritt, who worked for OPPD for his entire career and retired in 1998, discusses the rewards of collaborating to find solutions.
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75th Anniversary
Video: ‘Enjoy the challenges that you have, enjoy the learning’
Jon Hansen, who retired from OPPD as Vice President – Energy Production & Marketing after nearly 35 years with the utility, had a hand in all of the OPPD plants.
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75th Anniversary
Video: ‘Learn how to take change as a challenge’
Retiree Mark Purnell, who worked as an account executive at OPPD, said his job involved doing "whatever it took to make the customer satisfied."
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75th Anniversary
Video: ‘It worked out really well’
OPPD retiree Joyce Halford had a key role in helping the utility transition to the computer era.
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75th Anniversary
A walk through 75 years of OPPD history
As the utility celebrates its anniversary, we take a look at how OPPD has grown and evolved over the years.
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