submetering companies

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed a bill regulating submetering companies that resell electricity to multi-unit complexes. The legislation aimed to provide consumer protections but faced criticism over unexplained fees and limited consumer choice. DeWine argued the submetering model is 'fundamentally flawed' and rejected the bill’s compromise approach to oversight.

The article highlights the Supreme Court's pending decision on Haitians' humanitarian status in the U.S., Ohio lawmakers rolling back safeguards for renters' electric bills, and a stalled legislative effort to regulate data centers due to a $1.6B tax break dispute. Haitian immigrants in Ohio face uncertainty as legal status decisions loom, while policy changes impact renters and data center regulations.