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Tag: OPPD employees

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OPPD receives commendation for restoration work after hurricane

A team of 16 OPPD employees spent three days in Orlando in October, working to help restore power to about 83,400 Orlando Utilities Commission customers.

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The Wire’s top 10 stories of 2024

Last year's top 10 stories include generation growth, OPPD's first utility-scale solar project, a new addition to the top 10 biggest storms list and more.

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Powerful Life

A quiet tradition in Nebraska City

Each year, OPPD employees at Nebraska City Station and across the across the district provide gifts and necessities to families in need.

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Youth Power Summit gives students
a look at paths to the future

Students learned about electricity, OPPD's sustainability efforts, STEM education and career opportunities in the energy field.

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Powerful Life

Retirees give back for the holidays

OPPD retirees keep company values and friendships in their hearts while finding ways to be of service, including providing gifts to residents of assisted living communities.

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When music, marching band
and mechanical engineering meet

A love of music led Michal Lisowyj to a spot on a world-class marching band team. Now the senior renewable energy specialist at OPPD serves as coach for Millard West's marching band.

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