/tags/wind-farms Wind Farms en-US Copyright Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:50:11 GMT /2022-08-11/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. Thu, 11 Aug 2022 11:50:11 GMT /2022-08-11/ohio-supreme-court-gives-green-light-to-first-ever-great-lakes-wind-farm Karen Kasler /podcast/snollygoster/2021-10-21/local-governments-move-to-restrict-solar-and-wind-projects In this week's episode of Snollygoster, Ohio's politics podcast from 星空无限传媒, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss why Delaware County Commissioners want to limit solar power production on private land. 星空无限传媒 reporter Michael Lee joins the show. Thu, 21 Oct 2021 20:05:58 GMT /podcast/snollygoster/2021-10-21/local-governments-move-to-restrict-solar-and-wind-projects /news/2020-10-01/future-of-lake-erie-wind-farm-remains-up-in-the-air Lake Erie is an abundant natural resource with 10,000 square miles of water, wind and wildlife. For more than a decade, a group in Cleveland has been鈥� Thu, 01 Oct 2020 19:29:26 GMT /news/2020-10-01/future-of-lake-erie-wind-farm-remains-up-in-the-air Jeff St. Clair /ideastream/2020-09-18/utility-regulator-lifts-controversial-restriction-from-lake-erie-wind-farm Updated: 4:55 p.m., Friday, Sept. 18, 2020 The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) has repealed a provision requiring a proposed wind farm in Lake Erie shut down its turbines overnight from March 1 to Nov. 1. Board members unanimously approved a motion by Mary Mertz, director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, to remove the requirement at the OPSB meeting Thursday. Fri, 18 Sep 2020 20:55:00 GMT /ideastream/2020-09-18/utility-regulator-lifts-controversial-restriction-from-lake-erie-wind-farm Matthew Richmond /news/2019-11-08/communities-push-for-right-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鈥� Fri, 08 Nov 2019 12:50:16 GMT /news/2019-11-08/communities-push-for-right-to-reject-wind-farm-proposals Andy Chow /news/2019-03-19/in-budget-talks-ohio-house-democrats-push-paid-family-leave-minimum-wage-hike As the Ohio House prepares to hold hearings on Gov. Mike DeWine鈥檚 proposed operating budget, Democratic members want to make sure their priorities are鈥� Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:03:58 GMT /news/2019-03-19/in-budget-talks-ohio-house-democrats-push-paid-family-leave-minimum-wage-hike Andy Chow /statehouse-news-stories/2019-02-15/poll-finds-renewable-energy-support-among-conservative-voters Researchers are saying a new poll shows increasing support for the development of renewable energy among conservative Ohioans. The poll doesn鈥檛 just... Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:04:53 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2019-02-15/poll-finds-renewable-energy-support-among-conservative-voters Andy Chow /statehouse-news-stories/2019-01-29/opponents-call-aep-renewable-project-an-unnecessary-subsidy Opponents of American Electric Power鈥檚 renewable energy project say the proposal to build new wind and solar farms in Highland County would result in an... Tue, 29 Jan 2019 20:35:52 GMT /statehouse-news-stories/2019-01-29/opponents-call-aep-renewable-project-an-unnecessary-subsidy Andy Chow /news/2018-09-10/lake-erie-wind-farm-developers-to-take-case-to-columbus Developers planning a power-generating wind farm in Lake Erie are preparing to take their case to Columbus later this month.Lake Erie Energy Development鈥� Mon, 10 Sep 2018 12:07:03 GMT /news/2018-09-10/lake-erie-wind-farm-developers-to-take-case-to-columbus Sarah Taylor /news/2018-04-17/ohio-counties-lose-billions-of-dollars-when-wind-farms-are-blocked-study-finds County leaders are protesting the state鈥檚 strict boundary lines for wind turbines 鈥� saying the new law is forcing them to miss out on billions of dollars鈥� Tue, 17 Apr 2018 11:53:00 GMT /news/2018-04-17/ohio-counties-lose-billions-of-dollars-when-wind-farms-are-blocked-study-finds Andy Chow