The Ohio Power Siting Board approved construction of the 120-megawatt Frasier Solar project late last month despite local ...

Open Road Renewables has signed agreements with two local farmers to graze sheep on its 2,600-acre solar project in Logan County, Ohio, to keep vegetation from growing over the panels and blocking ...

Plant Manager at Yellowbud Solar Farm Allen Hull looks at one of the 775,000 solar panels at the 1,300-acre site near Yellowbud, Ohio. Allen Hull has spent almost all of his life in Yellowbud ...

Here's how solar eclipses played a prominent role in Ohio's history and beyond. On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will pass through northwest Ohio for the first time since 1806. Here's how ...

House Bill 450 lets the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio certify community solar projects totaling 2,000 megawatts. Community solar arrays can sell power back to the grid, lowering the electric ...

EDF Renewables, a subsidiary of a large energy company based in France, has proposed the Chipmunk Solar Project, which would be the second-largest solar array in Ohio, with 400 megawatts, on land ...

The State of Ohio says over 150,000 people came to the state's parks to view the 2024 solar eclipse. Ohio being in the solar eclipse’s path of totality was a total victory for its state parks ...

Under that earlier law, 34 of Ohio’s 88 counties have banned new solar generation in all or part of their territories. Even where the local law doesn’t bar a new project, local officials can still ...

OREGON, Ohio — Camper after camper, car after car, campsites at Maumee Bay State Park on Lake Erie in Oregon were filling up this weekend with out-of-towners, all waiting to take in what's ...

In Ohio, solar panels usually pay for themselves within 7.99 years. ... However, lots of shading — like trees or tall buildings above your roof — could make your solar system less efficient.

In Ohio, payback periods for solar installations are generally less than 10 years because of net metering, Rader said. "You're getting credits in the summertime, and you're using those credits in ...