wind energy /tags/wind-energy wind energy en-US Copyright Wed, 10 Aug 2022 19:48:25 GMT Ohio Supreme Court gives green light to first-ever Great Lakes wind farm /government-politics/2022-08-10/ohio-supreme-court-gives-green-light-to-first-ever-great-lakes-wind-farm The court ruled 6-1 that the Ohio Power Siting Board followed state law in issuing the permit for the Icebreaker wind farm in 2020. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 19:48:25 GMT /government-politics/2022-08-10/ohio-supreme-court-gives-green-light-to-first-ever-great-lakes-wind-farm Karen Kasler Senate Bill Allows Local Referendum On Solar, Wind Projects /government-politics/2021-05-25/senate-bill-allows-local-referendum-on-solar-wind-projects Republican lawmakers are making changes to a bill that seeks to give local voters the power to reject a renewable energy project in their neighborhood.… Tue, 25 May 2021 23:19:35 GMT /government-politics/2021-05-25/senate-bill-allows-local-referendum-on-solar-wind-projects Andy Chow Opponents Line Up Against Bill Targeting Wind Farms /government-politics/2019-12-03/opponents-line-up-against-bill-targeting-wind-farms The wind energy industry is pushing back against a bill, HB401, that would allow local townships to put proposed wind farms up to a vote. Experts argue… Tue, 03 Dec 2019 21:19:25 GMT /government-politics/2019-12-03/opponents-line-up-against-bill-targeting-wind-farms Andy Chow Local Advocates Want Ability To Reject Wind Farm Proposals /government-politics/2019-11-06/local-advocates-want-ability-to-reject-wind-farm-proposals Republican lawmakers in the Ohio House and Senate are pushing for a bill that would allow township voters to reject wind farm projects through a… Wed, 06 Nov 2019 20:33:58 GMT /government-politics/2019-11-06/local-advocates-want-ability-to-reject-wind-farm-proposals Andy Chow Energy Bill Adds Wind Farm Referendum Option For Communities /environment/2019-05-24/energy-bill-adds-wind-farm-referendum-option-for-communities Wind energy experts are pushing back against a change made to the House energy bill, HB6, that allows municipalities to vote on wind farm projects.… Fri, 24 May 2019 18:03:34 GMT /environment/2019-05-24/energy-bill-adds-wind-farm-referendum-option-for-communities Andy Chow Hite Wants To Loosen Restrictions On Where Wind Turbines Can Go /government-politics/2017-09-15/hite-wants-to-loosen-restrictions-on-where-wind-turbines-can-go The wind energy industry says it can’t create new projects in Ohio, claiming they’re essentially handcuffed by stiff regulations over where turbines can… Fri, 15 Sep 2017 17:48:39 GMT /government-politics/2017-09-15/hite-wants-to-loosen-restrictions-on-where-wind-turbines-can-go Andy Chow