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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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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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General

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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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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Powerful Life

He’s an expert problem-solver

OPPD's Isaac Inkabi has a reputation as a solver of unsolvable problems with devices and software. “He loves challenges."

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Powerful Life

At the helm of two massive projects

Megan Walker spent the last four years as the project manager overseeing the construction of OPPD's two new natural gas generating stations, the utility's largest projects in years.

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