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Wren specializes in utility-scale solar PV installations and has supported projects across the United States and sub-Saharan Africa, including the successful development of more than 400 MW of solar PV projects in the state of Ohio.
Dec 20, 2021 · The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) has updated its website to include a list of solar projects that are grandfathered under Senate Bill 52. The solar farm chart has also been updated, with an added column specifying whether or not a project has been grandfathered and if an ad hoc board member is required.
Jun 15, 2023 · Republican state Reps. Jim Hoops (Defiance) and Sharon Ray (Wadsworth) introduced House Bill 197, joined by another colleague and representatives across the aisle. H.B. 197 would establish a community solar pilot program, allowing homeowners to use green energy without installing panels.
Jan 24, 2024 · [1] This article summarizes the key Ohio utility-scale solar events of 2023 and highlights trends and issues heading into 2024, including: Fewer solar applications submitted to OPSB. More counties pass solar bans, including those without proposed projects. OPSB adopts new rules for solar siting.
Feb 8, 2023 · Solar currently provides less than 1% of Ohio's electrical needs. That is expected to change, however, as nearly 8.8 GW of mostly utility-scale solar is expected to be installed over the next five years, making Ohio one of the top five solar states in the country.
Going solar in Ohio has many benefits, including reduced electricity bills, increased property value, improved home resale value, and tax incentives. Not only do solar panels provide a clean, renewable source of energy, but they can also save residents and businesses money in the long run.
The Utility Scale Solar Energy Coalition of Ohio (USSEC) is a non-profit organization representing developers, manufacturers and industry leaders in our state working to meet the demand for clean energy and drive economic development benefitting Ohio’s communities, schools and rural landowners.
