The Wire

Energy news from Omaha Public Power District

Tag: OPPD employees

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Team learns valuable safety lessons, earns a top award in rescue challenge

OPPD's team snagged a first place trophy at the event, which tests industrial and municipal rescue teams using realistic crisis situations.

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Powerful Life

Engineer, handyman, powerlifter: OPPD’s Shane Hanson does it all 

In his spare time, OPPD's engineering director can often be found working on home improvement projects or helping friends and family with projects of their own.

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Fleet technicians help prepare OPPD vehicles for duty

Fleet technicians need technical minds and problem-solving skills, among other attributes, to prepare, repair and maintain OPPD's fleet.

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Thank a lineworker this week

April 18 is National Lineworker Appreciation Day, a time to honor the employees whose vital work helps keep our lives powered and our communities growing.

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What It Takes

Senior account managers help support public health, safety and commerce

These account managers help large, crucial customers – hospitals, water facilities, major employers, government buildings – navigate outages, improve reliability and boost efficiency

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Heat the Streets draws record turnout

This year's Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth raised a record $226,000 for utility assistance, according to preliminary figures.

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