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OMPA was created in 1981 to provide wholesale electricity to cities and towns that own their electric systems. OMPA currently serves 42 municipalities.

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OMPA is excited to announce that it officially began serving wholesale power to the City of Lindsay on June 1. Lindsay marks the 43 municipal-owned utility being served by the Authority.
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Many thanks to the OMPA members who attended the Annual Meeting on Thursday at the Edmond Conference Center. A special thanks to keynote speaker Roy Jones, CEO of ElectriCities of North Carolina, and guest speaker Desmarie Waterhouse with the American Public Power Association.

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New Job Opening! Check out our Career Center! https://t.co/4d2RIc0vZD

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OMPA is proud of its linemen who worked in Arizona this week as part of the Light Up The Navajo Nation project, which brings electricity to families in need. OMPA linemen participating included Ryan Ray, Cody Windsor, Tyler Wolfe and Austin Anderson.
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The state legislators in OMPA communities are terrific supporters of Public Power. Many thanks to Representative Mike Dobrinski, Senator Brent Howard and Representative Gerrid Kendrix for attending the dedication of the North Fork Solar Farm in southwest Oklahoma.

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The North Fork Solar farm was dedicated today, marking the first time solar has become a part of the OMPA's resource mix. The 120-megawatt facility in southwest Oklahoma is the largest solar project in the Southwest Power Pool's 14-state footprint.
https://t.co/gnjmrlTuGq

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Fitch Ratings affirms OMPA outlook as stable
https://t.co/diLvw7q0lm

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Today is National Lineworker Appreciation Day. Let's honor all the men and women who work each day - sometimes in difficult conditions - to keep the lights on and maintain our quality of life. If you see a lineworker, let them know you appreciate them.

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Many thanks to Colin Hansen, CEO and General Manager of the Kansas Power Pool, and Marshall Vogts, Director of Community Development with the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, for being our featured speakers at this year's Annual Meeting. The event was held March 14 in Edmond.

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OMPA has two job openings available:

Operations and Maintenance Technician I
https://t.co/SSnThEvCTZ

Power Market Operator
https://t.co/4pCdQnKtkA

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OMPA is pleased to announce that Jennifer Smith has been named its new Assistant General Manager.
https://t.co/6FdEkuUyAL

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OMPA's Palma Lough and Dave Osburn were honored to speak at the American Public Power Association's 2023 Customer Connections Conference in San Antonio on Monday and Tuesday. Lough served as the conference's Chair, while Osburn serves as Chair of the APPA Board. #publicpower

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Job: Member Services & Government Relations Rep | Edmond OK https://t.co/prUVBfZdEP #jobs #OK

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On Monday, OMPA General Manager David Osburn testified in opposition at the Oklahoma Senate Energy Interim Study on expanding Oklahoma’s right of first refusal laws for large transmission lines. #PublicPower

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OMPA is excited to announce the development of the North Fork Solar project, which will add solar to the Authority's resource mix for the first time.
https://t.co/whBIOuQdlM

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Four members of the OMPA Field Services Department – Anthony Hale, Andrew Knutz, Chris Christensen and Tyler Wolf – were recognized at the July 13th Board of Directors meeting for participating in the Light Up the Navajo Nation project. Thank you for your efforts! #publicpower

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See the link below about OMPA General Manager Dave Osburn being chosen as Chair of the Board of Directors for the American Public Power Association.
https://t.co/ti30FHla0j

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OMPA is honored to have General Manager Dave Osburn serving as the Chair of the American Public Power Association's (APPA) Board of Directors. Osburn, who has been with OMPA since 2007, was installed at the association's national conference in Seattle on June 21. #publicpowerorg

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Four members of the OMPA Field Services Department, and four from Edmond Electric, have been participating in the Light Up Navajo project this week. The employees volunteering their time/effort include Anthony Hale, Chris Christensen, Tyler Wolf and Andrew Knutz.@publicpowerorg

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Thank you to Congresswoman @stephaniebice for attending OMPA’s legislative luncheon at the @publicpowerorg Legislative Rally. We appreciate your support on issues impacting #publicpower in #Oklahoma