Thousands of people were without power in downtown Omaha in midst of excessive heat warning
Omaha Public Power District said a power outage impacted thousands of people downtown Monday. Nearly 3,400 people were ...
As OPPD votes to raise its rates and board of directors’ salaries, what’s in it for us?
The Omaha Public Power District’s board of directors will be voting on a proposal to greatly increase board members’ salaries ...
Power outage impacts elementary school in North Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Parts of Omaha were impacted by a power outage Wednesday afternoon. Omaha Public Power District was ...
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Omaha teen dies after hit by car in Nebraska City
On Wednesday, the Omaha Public Power District Board of Directors voted 6-1 to double its salaries. Since the 1950’s, the ...
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David Corbin
Dr. David Corbin is a professor emeritus of Health Education & Public Health at UNO. He is the Energy Committee chair of the ...
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Nebraska Public Power District study projects major economic impacts from new plant
The Nebraska Public Power District conducted an economic study about a proposed five billion dollar plant in phelps county, ...
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OPPD looks to raise rates after inflation and severe weather 'drove up costs this year'
IT COST OMAHA PUBLIC POWER UPWARDS OF $30 MILLION IN EQUIPMENT REPAIRS AND MUTUAL AID. THE POWER DISTRICT SAYS THAT STORM ACCOUNTS FOR ABOUT A QUARTER OF THE RATE INCREASE. CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER ...
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Omaha Public Power District offers recommendations in case of outages
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - With this weekend’s frigid forecast, OPPD is sharing some good reminders in the event of any power outage. You might remember Tuesday when many people across the metro ...
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'Can we bury it?': OPPD considers burying power lines on case-by-case basis
*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Storm causes wind damage in Omaha on Wednesday With its hurricane-like winds, the July 31 windstorm did a serious number on ...
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'You're not dreaming. It's been intense.' Omaha's storm season is setting unwanted records
causing the largest power outage in the Omaha Public Power District’s history. An Arbor Day tornado outbreak that helped land eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa into the largest number of ...