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Energy news from Omaha Public Power District

Tag: trees

Tips

Video: The tips you need to plant a tree

OPPD foresters offer their guidance and demonstrate how to successfully plant a container tree.

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Tips

Infographic: Plant right to save big

The right landscaping in the right spots can beautify your property and save you money.

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How Does That Work?

Who’s responsible for cleaning up tree debris after storms?

When storms cause outages, OPPD’s tree trimming crews focus on freeing power lines from tree limbs to help restore power. So whose job is it to clean up tree limbs once that work is done?

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General

Celebrating the planet and its future

OPPD joins Earth Day and Arbor Day celebrations with a focus on environmental sustainability and renewable energy.

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General

Transmission line upgrade project begins soon

In the coming weeks, tree trimming crews will be working in several neighborhoods to prepare for OPPD to rebuild a transmission line.

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General

Tree crews sharpen their skills at OPPD Arboretum

Training exercises help tree crews practice and reinforce the safety protocols involved in trimming trees near power lines.

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