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Citizens Utility Board of Ohio

Coverage of Citizens Utility Board of Ohio in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 16 · 07:45 UTCMost recent: Jul 1 · 07:45 UTC
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  • BUSINESSJul 1 · 07:45 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL
    Citizens Utility Board of Ohio questions programs that keep aging power plants running

    The Citizens Utility Board of Ohio warns against relying on aging coal-fired power plants, citing increased electricity costs for consumers and market distortions that hinder investment in newer energy solutions. The report highlights cost recovery tools like uplift payments and reliability must-run contracts, which keep uneconomic plants operational despite cheaper alternatives.

  • POLITICSJun 16 · 07:45 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNAL
    Ohio has blocked a lot of wind and solar. Its residents pay the price.

    Ohio has blocked over 5.3 gigawatts of solar and wind projects in the past 12 years, including the 800-megawatt Oak Run Solar Project, leading to higher electricity prices and missed opportunities to reduce emissions. State laws and court decisions, such as a 2014 wind turbine setback rule and Senate Bill 52, have restricted renewable energy development while allowing fossil fuel and nuclear projects.