/tags/green-energy green energy en-US Copyright Mon, 22 Apr 2019 19:00:47 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-22/gov-dewine-says-nuclear-power-must-be-part-of-ohios-energy-landscape Ohio lawmakers are debating a plan that would bail out the state’s two aging nuclear energy plants by charging customers more. Gov. Mike DeWine isn’t… Mon, 22 Apr 2019 19:00:47 GMT /government-politics/2019-04-22/gov-dewine-says-nuclear-power-must-be-part-of-ohios-energy-landscape Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-06-02/green-energy-industry-reacts-to-u-s-leaving-paris-climate-agreement Some Ohio businesses are dismayed by President Donald Trump’s decision to back out of the global agreement to fight climate change. The advanced energy… Fri, 02 Jun 2017 20:14:01 GMT /government-politics/2017-06-02/green-energy-industry-reacts-to-u-s-leaving-paris-climate-agreement Andy Chow /government-politics/2017-03-30/house-overwhelmingly-passes-bill-to-change-states-green-energy-requirements-on-utilities-into-goals A bill to change the state’s green energy benchmarks on electric utilities from requirements to goals is halfway through the Statehouse. But in spite of… Thu, 30 Mar 2017 21:16:55 GMT /government-politics/2017-03-30/house-overwhelmingly-passes-bill-to-change-states-green-energy-requirements-on-utilities-into-goals Karen Kasler /environment/2017-03-14/round-2-house-republicans-vs-kasich-in-green-energy-fight House Republicans are sending a message to Gov. John Kasich by moving a bill that would effectively kill green energy standards in Ohio. This is similar… Tue, 14 Mar 2017 16:30:10 GMT /environment/2017-03-14/round-2-house-republicans-vs-kasich-in-green-energy-fight Andy Chow /government-politics/2017-03-10/after-december-veto-proposal-to-change-green-energy-requirements-on-utilities-to-goals-is-back When Gov. John Kasich vetoed another two year freeze on the state’s renewable energy benchmarks last year, his fellow Republicans in the legislature… Fri, 10 Mar 2017 15:27:37 GMT /government-politics/2017-03-10/after-december-veto-proposal-to-change-green-energy-requirements-on-utilities-to-goals-is-back Karen Kasler /government-politics/2016-12-28/2016-year-in-review-energy Ohio has a big coal industry, but also has a lot of land for wind energy development. And state officials seems to be floating in the middle as far as… Wed, 28 Dec 2016 20:04:39 GMT /government-politics/2016-12-28/2016-year-in-review-energy Andy Chow /government-politics/2016-12-27/gov-kasich-vetoes-energy-standards-bill-is-blasted-by-chief-backer Gov. John Kasich has vetoed a bill that rolls back state requirements on electric utilities and clean energy. Environmental groups hailed Kasich’s veto of… Tue, 27 Dec 2016 21:45:19 GMT /government-politics/2016-12-27/gov-kasich-vetoes-energy-standards-bill-is-blasted-by-chief-backer Jo Ingles /government-politics/2016-12-19/governor-signs-bills-allowing-guns-in-daycares-and-on-campuses-and-banning-local-minimum-wage-hikes Gov. John Kasich spoke to Ohio’s electoral college, and then signed his name to a stack of bills passed by state lawmakers in the last two weeks. Among… Mon, 19 Dec 2016 21:46:22 GMT /government-politics/2016-12-19/governor-signs-bills-allowing-guns-in-daycares-and-on-campuses-and-banning-local-minimum-wage-hikes Karen Kasler /government-politics/2016-12-09/ohio-lawmakers-continue-on-path-away-from-green-energy-standards The future of green energy development and use in Ohio is murky after lawmakers decided to continue a freeze on renewable energy standards utilities would… Fri, 09 Dec 2016 06:58:44 GMT /government-politics/2016-12-09/ohio-lawmakers-continue-on-path-away-from-green-energy-standards Andy Chow /government-politics/2016-12-08/house-senate-to-take-on-dozens-of-bills-on-last-day-of-lame-duck There’s been a flurry of activity at the Statehouse, as the Senate and House move through many pieces of legislation before the year ends and there are… Thu, 08 Dec 2016 05:56:23 GMT /government-politics/2016-12-08/house-senate-to-take-on-dozens-of-bills-on-last-day-of-lame-duck Andy Chow