OPPD sought conservation push after coal plants shut down
Jan 15, 2024 · OPPD asked customers to conserve energy Sunday after icing of intakes on the Missouri River took its coal-fired power plants offline.
OPPD proposes rate increase for 2026 - Omaha World-Herald
Nov 20, 2025 · OPPD opened its newest generation facilities with a ribbon cutting ceremony as well as a ground breaking for a third one to be built Seeking to keep up with unprecedented …
OPPD to add 900 megawatts to meet increasing demand
Mar 23, 2025 · Nearly 90% of OPPD's projected new demand is coming from business enterprises, like data centers, that are heavy energy users.
Voter guide: Get to know candidates running for OPPD board
Oct 24, 2024 · From why they are running to their top priorities, get to know the candidates running for the Omaha Public Power District Board.
OPPD to reconsider retiring North Omaha coal-fired power units
Nov 18, 2025 · The conversion of the last two coal-fired units at OPPD's North Omaha station is scheduled to take place by the end of 2026. But continued growth in electric demand has
Power outages in Omaha area caused by winds from Iowa storms
Sep 4, 2025 · Timelapse: OPPD restores power to Omaha metro after historic outage. Timelapse provided by OPPD High winds from storms rolling through Iowa late Sunday and early Monday …
North Omaha residents urge OPPD to end coal burning at plant
Nov 22, 2025 · Utility officials say it's time to reassess converting the plant in the face of fast-growing demand, new winter margins and grid reliability concerns.
OPPD welcome Turtle Creek, Standing Bear Lake stations to …
Sep 4, 2025 · OPPD board members and special guests break ground for a third 225-megawatt turbine at Turtle Creek Station in Papillion on Thursday.
Haircuts, BBQ outside, Omaha traffic light woes, many without …
Sep 9, 2024 · Over 64,000 Omaha Public Power District customers remain without power Friday evening due to Wednesday's damaging storms.
OPPD celebrates new renewable energy sources, wrestles with …
Oct 27, 2025 · A rapidly changing industry with record electricity demand is complicating Omaha Public Power District's task of meeting energy demand, reducing emissions and keeping rates …