/tags/columbia-gas Columbia Gas en-US Copyright Wed, 28 Aug 2024 14:19:44 GMT /news/2024-08-28/gas-leak-shuts-down-gahanna-lincoln-high-school A construction crew working on the new high school was digging a ditch and ruptured the gas line. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 14:19:44 GMT /news/2024-08-28/gas-leak-shuts-down-gahanna-lincoln-high-school Mark Ferenchik /2023-06-26/one-ohio-familys-fight-could-shape-future-farmland-preservation-efforts The Bailey family had to fight to stop a pipeline from running through their land, which is protected by a state agricultural easement. Their court verdict could have implications for farmland preservation across the state. Mon, 26 Jun 2023 09:05:00 GMT /2023-06-26/one-ohio-familys-fight-could-shape-future-farmland-preservation-efforts Kendall Crawford /news/2022-11-01/columbia-gas-of-ohio-reaches-preliminary-agreement-for-rate-raise-in-2023 After months of negotiations, Columbia Gas of Ohio reached a preliminary compromise with some state regulators and some consumer advocates to raise its rates. Tue, 01 Nov 2022 20:58:47 GMT /news/2022-11-01/columbia-gas-of-ohio-reaches-preliminary-agreement-for-rate-raise-in-2023 Renee Fox /2022-08-10/many-consumers-who-picked-their-own-gas-supplier-pay-more-2-billion-more-since-deregulation It’s been a quarter of a century since Ohio separated the sale of natural gas from the charge to deliver it. That opened the door for suppliers to sell the fossil fuel directly to customers using a distributor’s infrastructure. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 09:00:00 GMT /2022-08-10/many-consumers-who-picked-their-own-gas-supplier-pay-more-2-billion-more-since-deregulation Renee Fox /politics-government/2022-08-09/charities-laud-columbia-gas-in-212-million-rate-hike-case Charity groups often depend on utilities for funds to do good works, but rate hikes by those utilities can impose more stress on low-income people the nonprofit groups serve. Tue, 09 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT /politics-government/2022-08-09/charities-laud-columbia-gas-in-212-million-rate-hike-case Kathiann M. Kolwalski /news/2022-08-08/columbia-gas-grab-for-200-million-comes-amid-companys-profit-growth In the first of a three-part series, ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ explores Columbia Gas of Ohio's request to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to grant the company $200 million more a year in profits for its operation in Ohio, where it is the largest distributor of natural gas. Financial records show the utility's parent company NiSource is profiting and growing while seeking increased rates in the six states it operates in. Mon, 08 Aug 2022 10:00:00 GMT /news/2022-08-08/columbia-gas-grab-for-200-million-comes-amid-companys-profit-growth Renee Fox /2022-06-03/columbia-gas-of-ohio-proposes-tripling-its-monthly-fixed-rate-for-natural-gas Columbia Gas of Ohio is asking the Ohio Public Utilities Commission to approve nearly tripling the flat, monthly distribution charge 1.4 million customers pay before the cost of natural gas usage is added to the bill. Fri, 03 Jun 2022 20:43:12 GMT /2022-06-03/columbia-gas-of-ohio-proposes-tripling-its-monthly-fixed-rate-for-natural-gas Renee Fox /news/2016-01-21/columbia-gas-gets-fine-reduced-in-exchange-for-increased-precautions A fine against a gas company will be halved in exchange for the company using safety programs to help prevent the kind of explosion that leveled an Upper… Thu, 21 Jan 2016 12:41:33 GMT /news/2016-01-21/columbia-gas-gets-fine-reduced-in-exchange-for-increased-precautions The Associated Press Ohio /news/2008-02-14/tax-ruling-against-columbia-gas Officials of Ohio schools and local governments are breathing a sigh of relief today. That's because the state supreme court has ruled against the… Thu, 14 Feb 2008 05:00:00 GMT /news/2008-02-14/tax-ruling-against-columbia-gas admin