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Massive EPA grant will fund solar installations in Greater Cleveland and restore major brownfield
The U.S. Environmental Protection agency has awarded a $129 million grant to a Cuyahoga County-led partnership to install solar panels on local landfills, mothball a coal-fired power plant and return a major brownfield to natural habitat. The partnership, which...
Painesville considers $80 million grant request to build a solar power plant
Painesville City Council is considering an agreement for a regional grant request that could provide over $80 million to build a solar power facility and shut down its coal-burning power plant. This project, in partnership with Cleveland and Cuyahoga County, aims to...
House Bill 79, a bipartisan plan aimed at saving Ohioans money on their electric bills and reducing the state’s energy consumption at peak demand.
Did you know that the average Ohio family spends more than $100 on electricity every month? The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio estimates that the average price of electricity will increase by approximately 58% to 88% in the next several years. Learn more about...
Midwest green bank partners with IBEW for low-income solar grant projects
Growth Opportunity Partners, a community financial institution and Green Bank, and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) announced a groundbreaking agreement to collaborate on the implementation of the Solar for All program, funded under the U.S....
Ohio is investing in electric vehicle manufacturing and infrastructure
Powering up Ohio's future! Discover how Ohio is leading the charge in electric vehicle manufacturing and infrastructure. Dive into the electrifying details now in this article and hear more from Tom Bullock and this inspiring panel of experts in the video below. -...
Fallout still spreads from infamous House Bill 6
On March 5, 2024, on behalf of the Citizens Utility Board of Ohio (CUB) and the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), we submitted the final brief to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to address the expensive subsidy imposed statewide on all Ohio...
Advocating for Fiscal Responsibility: CUB Ohio and Union of Concerned Scientists Submit Joint Reply Brief on Legacy Generation Resource Rider Audit
CUB Ohio and the Union of Concerned Scientists submitted our joint post-hearing reply brief on the 2020 Compliance Audit for the Legacy Generation Resource Rider for Duke Energy Ohio, Inc., the Dayton Power & Light Company, and AEP Ohio, responding to certain...
Growth Opportunity Partners Leads $250M Solar For All Proposal
The Industrial Heartland Solar Coalition, led by CEO Michael Jeans and the Growth Opportunity Partners team as lead applicant, aims to increase clean energy accessibility in underserved communities with their Solar for All application to the Environmental Protection...
Scott Hubay Explores the Shadows of Nonprofit Finances in Award-Winning ‘No Compromise’ Podcast
Partner Scott Hubay shares the risks of potential discrepancies in nonprofit financial reporting practices, shedding light on the Dorrs' disclosure strategies. Despite reported lengthy hours, the absence of direct compensation for the Dorrs raises questions, as funds...