Disaster drill: ‘Practice like you play’
OPPD volunteers put core value of caring for community on display by helping emergency responders get ready during drill.
Videos
It’s a tree-for-all at the zoo
OPPD Forestry provides “browse” – luscious limbs and leaves – to animals at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium.
Restoring power from the water – and the sky
Watch the incredible measures taken to restore the damage done to the power grid after the June 16 tornados struck the area.
Damage from June 16 storm required an extensive restoration effort
Friday’s storms affected 20 percent of OPPD’s customers. Personnel continue to work long hours to bring customers back online.
Project-focused outage complete, NCS Unit 2 returns to service
Unit 2 roars back to life with a new turbine rotor, new high-energy piping and an array of operational enhancements.
Grab Your Gloves: Baby-proofing tips
Baby proofing gives little ones the freedom to explore while keeping them safe and giving you peace of mind.
Thank a lineworker
Lineworker Appreciation Day is the perfect time to take a moment and thank the workers who keep the lights on every single day.
OPPD employees help improve community
A group of OPPD engineers gave their time, expertise and muscle to help refurbish an Omaha family’s home.
Cable splicers honing their skills
OPPD’s Cable Splicer’s work to improve their skills and help maintain the underground system while going through Boot Camp.
Training prepares crews for work below the streets
Repairing underground power lines can be a difficult task. See how our crews are trained to do the job safely.