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Tag: Nebraska City Station

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Catching up with OPPD’s resident raptors

Raptors at North Omaha Station and Fort Calhoun Station are incubating eggs, and for the second year, a pair of peregrine falcons is nesting at Nebraska City Station.

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What It Takes

They keep their eyes on the big picture

“They’re like the captain of the ship.” Unit operators at Nebraska City Station and North Omaha Station play vital roles in the delivery of reliable power.

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Rail line helps OPPD ensure reliability

The rail line, which runs from Lincoln to Nebraska City Station and has carried cargo since the 1800s, also helps keep transportation costs competitive.

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Powerful Life

They value the power of honeybees

Brian and Krista Kreifel stepped out of their power plant roles and into beekeeping suits to escort bee swarms off OPPD property.

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New falcons, ospreys find homes at Nebraska City, North Omaha

New pairs of peregrine falcons and ospreys are making homes at OPPD plants, and the resident ospreys at Forth Calhoun Station are expecting.

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Video: OPPD fire brigade helps keep Nebraska City Station safe

The fire brigade at Nebraska City Station must be ready to respond to an emergency with a moment’s notice. any time of the day or night. You can watch members of the brigade in action during their recent annual training.

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