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Ohio Regulators Deliver “Undoubtedly Unconventional” Decision In FirstEnergy...
In a long-awaited decision, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) yesterday approved a $600-million electricity rate plan for FirstEnergy. One read of the decision is, regulators killed the...
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Who Pays For The Hidden Costs Of Coal?
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio is still deciding whether to approve bailouts for FirstEnergy’s and Dayton Power & Light’s (DP&L) old, inefficient coal plants. The Ohio-based utilities...
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Don’t Buy Perry’s Reliability Ruse, His Fake Study Is Pro-Coal Propaganda
Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s so-called grid reliability study will be nothing more than thinly-veiled propaganda for the coal industry and a tool to justify expensive government handouts to outdated...
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This Midwestern State Is The Surprising Standout On Cutting Carbon Pollution
One state surprisingly stands out for reducing carbon emissions from electricity. Ohio saw an impressive 37.7 percent drop in its power sector’s carbon emissions from 2005 to 2015. Despite not having a...
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Will The Ohio Supreme Court Shut Down FirstEnergy’s Bailout Once And For All?
For years, FirstEnergy has been seeking a bailout for its uneconomic coal and nuclear plants. The Ohio-based utility finally got its wish in late 2016, when the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio...
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DOE Should Reject FirstEnergy’s False Narrative
Ohio-based utility FirstEnergy’s efforts to land a bailout from consumers have crossed over from the problematic to the absurd. With the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in January rejecting...
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Dear FirstEnergy, America Doesn’t Need Your Coal Plants
Why do grocers mark down the price of asparagus in the spring, or strawberries in the summer? Because they’re in season and stores have excess supply, and they need to increase demand by cutting...
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New Utility Settlement Highlights How Ohio Utilities Are Leaving FirstEnergy...
A new utility settlement in Ohio is loaded with promising clean-energy components. Meanwhile, Ohio-based utility giant FirstEnergy continues to cling to the energy sources of the past. Encouraging...
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Report: More Renewables Could Mean 5,000 New Jobs And $8B In Investment For Ohio
Last year, I highlighted how voters in Ohio overwhelmingly support developing more clean energy like solar and wind over more traditional resources like coal. Ohio has a remarkable opportunity to...
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Will The Ohio Supreme Court Shut Down FirstEnergy’s Bailout Once And For All?
Update: The oral argument for FirstEnergy’s case at the Ohio Supreme Court – described below – will begin on January 9, 2019, and a ruling is expected later this year. For years, FirstEnergy has been...
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