Solar Power /tags/solar-power Solar Power en-US Copyright Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:59:53 GMT Developer holds first public meeting for Sloopy Solar project in Clark County /2025-07-10/developer-holds-first-public-meeting-for-sloopy-solar-project-in-clark-county Residents were invited to bring their questions to project team staff of the proposed Sloopy Solar project in Harmony Township, Clark County. It would be the first utility-scale solar project in the county. Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:59:53 GMT /2025-07-10/developer-holds-first-public-meeting-for-sloopy-solar-project-in-clark-county Adriana Martinez-Smiley Tariffs are changing the global solar market. An Ohio company played a role /2024-12-17/tariffs-are-changing-the-global-solar-market-an-ohio-company-played-a-role First Solar employs thousands in Ohio. New tariffs on solar panels from Southeast Asia will benefit American manufacturers like them. Tue, 17 Dec 2024 10:38:00 GMT /2024-12-17/tariffs-are-changing-the-global-solar-market-an-ohio-company-played-a-role Leila Goldstein Cincinnati's solar array powers city operations, tens of thousands of homes /2024-11-11/cincinnati-solar-array-powers-city-operations-tens-of-thousands-of-homes Cincinnati's solar array has been powering both city operations and homes for half a year. The 100 megawatt solar farm in Highland County was completed in May. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:53:00 GMT /2024-11-11/cincinnati-solar-array-powers-city-operations-tens-of-thousands-of-homes Isabel Nissley Madison County commissioners to appeal construction of largest solar project in Ohio /2024-10-27/madison-county-commissioners-to-appeal-construction-of-largest-solar-project-in-ohio Madison County Commissioners voted two to one to pursue legal counsel to appeal the Oak Run solar project to the Ohio Supreme Court. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 02:22:56 GMT /2024-10-27/madison-county-commissioners-to-appeal-construction-of-largest-solar-project-in-ohio Adriana Martinez-Smiley Solar array planned for SWACO site canceled over lapsed contract, but not totally off the table /2024-06-18/solar-array-planned-for-swaco-site-canceled-due-to-lapsed-contract-but-not-off-the-table-yet SWACO's contract with BQ Energy lapsed and was automatically terminated. But the city of Columbus says there is still optimism for a solar project to happen on this land. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:30:37 GMT /2024-06-18/solar-array-planned-for-swaco-site-canceled-due-to-lapsed-contract-but-not-off-the-table-yet George Shillcock The largest solar energy farm in Ohio was just approved. Here’s what to know /2024-03-26/the-largest-solar-energy-facility-in-ohio-was-just-approved-heres-what-to-know The Ohio Power Siting Board approved Oak Run in Madison County after elected officials, advocacy groups and residents weighed in on the utility-scale solar power farm. Wed, 27 Mar 2024 02:06:55 GMT /2024-03-26/the-largest-solar-energy-facility-in-ohio-was-just-approved-heres-what-to-know Adriana Martinez-Smiley Utility-scale solar could be a big win for Ohio's livestock farmers /2023-11-30/utility-scale-solar-could-be-a-big-win-for-ohios-livestock-farmers "Solar grazing," where sheep mow utility-scale solar farms, is one of the best researched forms of so-called "agrivoltaics." Thu, 30 Nov 2023 11:57:38 GMT /2023-11-30/utility-scale-solar-could-be-a-big-win-for-ohios-livestock-farmers Clare Roth Regulating the solar industry /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2022-10-31/regulating-the-solar-industry In the effort to transition to renewable energy across the country, large solar projects—as well as panels on individual homes—are now commonplace. How is this transition being regulated? Mon, 31 Oct 2022 14:20:52 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2022-10-31/regulating-the-solar-industry Ohio solar-related company supports exemption on tariffs for Southeast Asia solar imports /2022-06-15/ohio-solar-related-company-supports-exemption-on-tariffs-for-southeast-asia-solar-imports President Biden's two-year exemption on tariffs for solar panel imports from Southeast Asia is drawing support from some Ohio solar-related companies. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:41:27 GMT /2022-06-15/ohio-solar-related-company-supports-exemption-on-tariffs-for-southeast-asia-solar-imports Debbie Holmes Local Governments Move To Restrict Solar And Wind Projects /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 ÍøÆØºÚÁÏ, hosts Mike Thompson and Steve Brown discuss why Delaware County Commissioners want to limit solar power production on private land. ÍøÆØºÚÁÏ 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