Tag: ohio
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Ohio approves largest solar project in the state
The Ohio Power Siting Board’s (OPSB) has approved the Oak Run Solar Project, an 800 MW solar + storage + agrivoltaics facility in Madison County. The project represents the largest solar power generation facility approved to date in the Buckeye State. In addition to the 800 MW of solar generation, Oak Run Solar will also……
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Phase 1 of Ohio’s largest solar complex is now operational
A 150 MWac portion of what will be Ohio’s largest solar complex is now fully operational in Madison County. Phase 1 of the Fox Squirrel Solar project, developed by EDF Renewables North America and Enbridge Inc., is delivering electricity to the PJM grid. Being built in three sections, the Fox Squirrel Solar project is a……
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Ohio community solar bill to move forward with Substitute Bill and Hearing
Ohio legislators released a substitute bill for House Bill 197, the Community Solar Pilot Program, on Dec. 13. The updated version will address previous concerns and allow the bill to move forward through the state legislature. Solar United Neighbors attended sponsor testimony for the bill during its hearing in the Public Utilities Committee meeting room….…
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National Grid begins constructoin on 167 MW of solar in Ohio
Ohio is getting a double dose of solar, as National Grid Renewables has started construction at neighboring projects in southern Ohio. Once operational, the Ross County Solar Project and the Fayette Solar Project will deliver a combined 167.5 MW of clean solar power in Ross and Fayette counties, respectively. “Ross and Fayette mark our second and third projects to break……
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National Grid Renewables celebrates 274 MW Amazon solar farm in Ohio
National Grid Renewables has begun operations of a new 274 MW solar project located in Ross and Pickaway counties, Ohio. The Amazon Solar Farm Ohio — Yellowbud is situated in the PJM market and is supported through a power purchase agreement (PPA) executed with Amazon for the solar farm. “Amazon is deeply committed to the state……