More gas, fewer surcharges: Breaking apart the Senate’s plan to solve Ohio’s energy crisis
COLUMBUS, Ohio – An Ohio Senate committee on Tuesday unanimously passed legislation that backers say will eliminate add-on ...
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Ohio Senate committee unanimously advances energy overhaul
The proposal which could get a vote from the full chamber this week is aimed at increasing power generation in the state.
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FirstEnergy, independent auditor take opposite sides over electric distribution rates
FirstEnergy spokesperson Hannah Catlett said via email that for Ohio Edison residential customers using 750 kWh per month, the company is proposing bill increases of $1.92, or 1.5%. These rates ...
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Ohio needs more energy. Lawmakers have ideas on how to tackle demand without raising bills
As demand for energy surges, Ohio lawmakers have some ideas on how to avoid energy shortages without raising Ohioans' bills.
Six years after bribery scandal, ousted FirstEnergy lobbyists still aren’t talking to the PUCO
Nearly six years ago, the Ohio General Assembly passed legislation later deemed to be the fruit of a bribery scheme. On ...
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Ohio’s big utilities fight repeal of scandal-tainted bill riders that cost customers billions of dollars
Ohio’s largest utilities are opposing legislation that could help rein in scandal-tainted electric bill riders that have cost ...
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Even in West Virginia, Trump’s coal comeback is not a sure bet
With President Donald Trump back in office, fossil fuels are again at the forefront of the nation’s energy policy. Trump ...
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Ohio needs more energy. Lawmakers have ideas on how to tackle demand without raising bills
One bill proposes requiring utilities to refund ... and 46 riders (Akron-based FirstEnergy) on customers' bills. These fees add up. A survey of Ohio's small business owners found 75% had seen ...