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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District

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The rewards of careers in the trades

OPPD, M.U.D. partner on the annual Careers in Energy event to show students that utilities offer "a lot of different jobs for a lot of different people."

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Your utility: 5 facts about public power

This week is Public Power Week. Learn how Nebraska utilities are committed to serving their customers.

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What you need to know about the Southwest Power Pool

OPPD and Nebraska’s other electric utilities benefit from being part of a diverse and wide-ranging regional transmission organization.

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OPPD again designated as Smart Energy Provider

The Smart Energy Provider designation recognizes utilities for their efforts in areas including energy efficiency, renewable energy and sustainability.

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Nebraska public power CEOs outline commitment to renewable energy

At the annual Nebraska Wind & Solar Conference, top executives from Nebraska's largest power companies discuss plans to increase renewable energy generation while keeping electricity affordable and reliable for customers.

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OPPD board approves North Omaha Station extension

Despite challenges, the district remains committed to its goal of achieving net-zero carbon production by 2050.

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