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Citizens Utility Board of Ohio questions programs that keep aging power plants running

Aerial photograph of the OVEC-operated Kyger Creek Power Plant in Cheshire. (Getty Images.)The Citizens Utility Board of Ohio has published a report warning policymakers against relying too heavily on aging, mostly coal-fired power plants. The study casts doubt on programs that allow facilities to run even when theyโ€™re not the most cost-efficient option. In the…

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More than 15,000 acres of Ohio public land approved to be fracked by out-of-state companies

Activists from Save Ohio Parks protest fracking under state parks and wildlife areas, in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Graham Stokes for Ohio Capital Journal. Republish photo only with original article.)The Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission approved 21 bids to frack more than 15,000 acres of Ohioโ€™s public land during Mondayโ€™s meeting.ย  Nearly 13,000…

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