OPPD’s contractor tree crews use training day to give back to Omaha
Training days help ensure that tree crews are up to date on safe, current practices and give them the opportunity to use their skills to benefit the community.
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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Energy news from Omaha Public Power District
Tag: reliability
What It Takes
Training the next generation is critical to ensure reliable electricity service
OPPD apprenticeships pass down vital knowledge and training during a critical time for the energy industry, ensuring a steady stream of well-trained employees.
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Major transmission buildouts will help meet Nebraska power needs
The utility has six transmission projects in the works, the largest such buildout since the 1970s.
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Big upgrades are underway at OPPD’s Cass County Station
Crews are working swiftly to add new natural gas turbines at the station, which is also a key connection point for two major transmission line projects.
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Bellevue transmission upgrades will boost reliability
The project includes new transmission and distribution lines, plus new and upgraded substations. The next public meeting on the project is Tuesday, July 14.
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A major transmission project milestone
Workers string power lines, including an ultra high voltage 345-kilovolt transmission line, across the Platte River near Louisiville, one of many projects in the works.
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