OPPD Board of Directors approved the utility’s $2.1 billion corporate operating plan for 2024. The plan includes a modest general rate increase to help maintain robust and reliable electrical service amid rising costs and growing customer demand.
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The 17th annual Heat the Streets takes place March 2, 2024, at Zone 6 in Aksarben Village, 1911 S. 67th St. in Omaha. Those who sign up by December 31 receive a discounted registration.
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Registration for the 17th annual Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth opens on Friday, November 24. The event takes place March 2, 2024, at Zone 6 in Aksarben Village, 1911 S. 67th St. in Omaha.
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This time of year, we usually see an increase in reports from customers receiving phone calls and texts from phony utility representatives seeking money.
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OPPD is asking its Board of Directors to consider an average 2.5% increase in retail rates across all customer classes for 2024 as part of the utility’s proposed 2024 Corporate Operating Plan (COP).
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OPPD is seeking proposals for the potential development of a landfill solar project, a joint effort with Douglas County, Neb.
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During the October board meeting, directors accepted the monitoring reports for Strategic Directive 7: Environmental Stewardship and SD 13: Stakeholder Outreach & Engagement.
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Starting Monday, Oct. 9, OPPD will be conducting aerial inspections of transmission lines and equipment to help ensure reliability and resiliency of our electric system.
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OPPD has earned an honorable distinction for its commitment to proper urban forest management, including tree planting and care in its service territory.
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Beginning this Sunday, Oct. 1, and again on Sunday, Oct 8, specialized large-equipment movers on behalf of Omaha Public Power District will move two Generator Step-up (GSU) Transformers to the Turtle Creek Station site at 168th & Fairview Rd. in Sarpy County.
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During committee meetings for the OPPD Board of Directors this week, utility leadership presented their annual monitoring report for Strategic Directive (SD) 9: Integrated Systems Planning.
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OPPD is taking a prudent approach to the Master Facilities Plan and will use data and thorough research to drive our decisions. We remain flexible on location, facilities and timing.
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OPPD and Douglas County are working together on a project that could bring new life to an old landfill, possibly turning it into a power generating solar array.
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The heat is on, and OPPD warns that the high temperatures we’ll be experiencing in the coming week could trigger more scam calls.
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The OPPD Board of Directors voted to approve the utility’s recommended near-term generation resource plan to address unprecedented growth in energy demand.
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OPPD is working with county officials on a potential 310-megawatt solar development located west of McCool Junction in York County, Neb.
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OPPD is getting reports of an increased number of customer reports of utility scam phone calls today.
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As rooftop solar prices have come down, OPPD has seen increased interest from both residential and business customers. However, not all solar companies are on the up and up.
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The OPPD Board of Directors moved a vote on the proposed near-term generation resource plan to its August meeting.
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At the OPPD Board of Directors committee meeting this month, OPPD leaders recommended adding additional generation - approximately 2,500 MWs (or 2.5 gigawatts) by 2030.
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