Winter weather advisory
The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory, with freezing drizzle and fog expected tonight
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Keep informed with OPPD’s Outage Map
Keep informed with OPPD’s outage map.
Proper ceiling fan rotation for cold weather
Use ceiling fans to your advantage in cold weather.
Life & death decisions with downed power lines
Snow, ice and wind can wreak havoc with power lines. If you encounter downed lines, your response is critical.
Overnight storms possible
Isolated storms are possible overnight, which could lead to power outages
Circuit outage in central Omaha
Power restored in central Omaha
Infographic: Wind, snow, ice. Which storm tops them all?
Storms can wreak havoc on the electric system, from power plants to substations to homes.
Light’s impact on sleep as children head back to school
Getting kids to bed earlier is challenging enough, use light to help the process.
Reducing energy usage when the heat is on
Summer is at full strength, but there are steps you can take to help keep your energy usage from going through the roof.
How heat affects the electric system
OPPD takes precautions to deal with dangerous heat levels to keep the power on and people safe.