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For nearly 2 years Akron based First Energy has lobbied for permission to increase fees on customer’s bills to fund infrastructure improvements. Earlier…
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One of Ohio’s major utilities is shutting down or selling five more coal units by 2020, another sign that the future of coal may not be so bright. The…
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Something as simple as flipping a switch can turn the lights on and off in your home. But there are many, major, complicated decisions that take place in…
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State officials, utilities and other groups have worked on deregulating the energy market in Ohio for more than a decade. Now two major utility companies…
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It’s not every day that a group known for defending the free market celebrates federal intervention. But a conservative group in Ohio is saying the feds…
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Just a few weeks after a controversial decision that federal regulators have now overturned, the head of the panel that regulates Ohio’s utilities has…
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Federal regulators have blocked Akron-based FirstEnergy and Columbus-based American Electric Power from imposing controversial short-term rate increases…
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State regulators have approved a pair of deals that allow FirstEnergy and AEP to impose multi-billion dollar rate increases on electricity customers to…
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Opponents of the so-called coal plant bailout proposed by two electric utilities are taking a big swing at the plan through a media blitz. “You want us to…
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Hearings have ended and now it’s up to state regulators to decide if the so-called coal plant bailout for two electric utilities should be approved.…