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Why Every Municipality Should Consider Aggregation as a Service to Residents 5/14/2013
Significant regulatory changes in Ohio and increased competition present an opportunity for municipalities to secure better electric and natural gas pricing for their constituents.
Advanced Energy Economy Ohio Testifies In Support of State’s Energy Efficiency Standard 4/11/2013
Bulletin on the continuing review of the state energy efficiency standard by the Ohio Senate Public Utilities Committee.
Volatile Energy Prices and Regulatory Upheaval: Why Every Municipality Should Consider Aggregation as a Service to Residents 4/5/2013
Primer on municipal energy aggregation, definition, benefits, formation and outlook.
Legislative Hearing Process Begins to Evaluate Ohio’s Renewable and Energy Efficiency Standards 3/14/2013
Bulletin on Ohio S.B. 58, a bill to review and possibly modify the energy efficiency, peak demand reduction, and alternative energy resource provisions established by Ohio law governing competitive retail electric service.
PUCO Proposes Amendments to Net Metering Rules, Provides Opportunity for Parties to Weigh In 12/7/2012
Bulletin on recently released draft rules from the PUCO aimed at updating regulations regarding electric companies; including amendments to the state’s existing net metering rules.
On the Horizon in Ohio: Is There Potential for Funding Energy Projects Through Innovative “On-Bill Repayment” Mechanism? 8/13/2012
On-bill repayment” is a legislative initiative that may be gaining momentum in Ohio and is a method for financing energy efficiency and renewable electricity generation projects through a homeowner’s or business owner’s monthly utility bills.
Legislative Task Force Readies Reports on Use of Anaerobic Digesters 7/16/2012
Bulletin on an Ohio legislative panel preparing two reports on the use of anaerobic digesters in Ohio that could lead to legislative and regulatory changes to promote the technology.
Governor Kasich Signs Far-Reaching Energy Bill Into Law 6/14/2012
Summary of Senate Bill 315 that was passed by the Ohio General Assembly and that makes major changes to the state energy policy.
Ohio Senate Bill 315: A Summary of Governor Kasich’s Energy Bill 3/28/2012
Summary of the provisions of S.B. 315, the newly introduced energy bill moving through the Ohio General Assembly.
Green Strategies Ohio Legislative Roundup 3/1/2012
Update on energy related matters before the Ohio General Assembly and executive branch for February 2012.
Governor Kasich Announces Major Energy Policy Changes 2/29/2012
Bulletin on the Ohio Governor's recent announcement of coming legislation to reform Ohio's current energy policies and regulations, including continued development and exploration of shale gas in eastern and southeastern Ohio.
Ohio Department of Development Launches New Energy Loan Fund 1/10/2012
Bulletin on the Ohio Department of Development’s Office of Energy recently launch of the Energy Loan Fund program to provide low-cost financing to energy efficiency and renewable energy projects.
Beyond the Grid: PJM Interconnection Coordinates Energy Transmission and Demand for a 12-State Region 12/6/2011
Bulletin on PJM Interconnection LLC and its impact on Ohio electricity markets.
Shining the Spotlight on Energy & Economic Policy:
Governor Kasich holds two-day summit 9/27/2011
Review of the September 21-22, 2011 Ohio 21st Century Energy and Economic Summit.
Green Strategies Newsletter for July 7/22/2011
A compilation of Bricker & Eckler entries to the ohiogreenstrategies blog and articles relating to the energy industry.
June Green Strategies Ohio Legislative Roundup 6/16/2011
Update on provisions of the pending Ohio budget bill affecting the energy industry in Ohio.
Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation Reclassifies Solar Installation Risk 6/15/2011
As a result of its reclassification of solar installation activities by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation, premiums could increase more than 450 percent.
Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Financing: The Ohio Story 2/18/2011
A history of and an Ohio look at Property Assessed Clean Energy programs, one of the newest mechanisms available for financing energy efficiency and renewable energy improvement projects.
FERC Rejects AEP’s Application to Increase Capacity Costs to Competitive Retail Electric Service Providers 1/21/2011
Bulletin on the rejection of AEP's application before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Despite PACE Concerns, Cleveland and Fourteen Member Communities Create Unique Program 11/18/2010
Cleveland–First Suburbs has taken advantage of changes in Ohio law to form a regional Energy SID that is initially composed only of municipalities.
Cogeneration Technologies Eligible For More Favorable Tax Treatment Under SB 232’s Updates to the Ohio Tax Code 7/6/2010
The qualifying categories of cogeneration facilities and the value of these alternative energy resources have been expanded with the passage of Ohio Substitute Senate Bill 232.