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New poll shows overwhelming support for utility-scale solar in Ohio
Nearly 8 in 10 likely Ohio voters support solar projects and welcome development in their communities COLUMBUS, Ohio - Today, the Utility Scale Solar Energy Coalition (USSEC) announced new Ohio polling data that shows an overwhelming majority of Ohio voters support...
Measuring the economic impacts of utility-scale solar in Ohio
This report details a comprehensive economic impact study for utility-scale solar energy projects in the State of Ohio, as conducted by the George V. Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs at Ohio University, and as supported by the Utility Scale Solar...
In The News
Proposed Marion County solar farm met with high support after OPSB meeting on Tuesday.
Commissioners ok solar field application for certification.
From Bryan Times
First Solar recognized for environmental efforts by Ohio EPA.
From WTVG ABC 13 Toledo
First Solar recognized for environmental efforts by Ohio EPA.
Solar power makes sense
From Lima News
Solar farms: A closer look at utility scale solar.
From Spectrum News 1
College professor predicts bright future for solar
From Spectrum News
Madison County Administrator says county favors solar
From Spectrum News
Construction starts on First Solar’s massive $680M third factory
From Toledo Blade
Construction starts on First Solar’s massive $680M third factory
Solar farms would generate revenue for schools, townships
From The Courier
Bright future of a long shadow for solar in Ohio?
From Ohio Country Journal
Podcasts
Dale Arnold with The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Dale Arnold with the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation (Director of Energy, Utility and Local Government Policy) talks about the thorough, public, transparent, judicial process exercised by the Ohio Power Siting Board in reviewing utility-scale solar projects.
Why would farmers and landowners choose to harvest solar energy?
Why would farmers and landowners choose to harvest solar energy? In this short Ohio Ag Net podcast, Jane Sweet – a 4th generation farmer in Greene County - talks about her family choosing to preserve their farm for the 5th generation.
About solar farms in Ohio
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