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Here’s why sheep grazing on this Ohio solar farm is a no-brainer

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megawatt (MW) solar farm this summer, ending the need for mowing – and creating a lot of other wins as well. more… The post Here’s why sheep grazing on this Ohio solar farm is a no-brainer appeared first on Electrek. Up to 200 sheep will be grazing at Oberlin College’s 2.7

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Ohio’s largest solar farm just came online

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The largest solar farm in Ohio’s first phase is now fully online and delivering clean electricity to the grid. more… The post Ohio’s largest solar farm just came online appeared first on Electrek.

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Ohio’s largest solar farm will also be the US’s largest agrivoltaics project

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Ohio has green-lit what will be the state's largest solar farm – and the US's largest agrivoltaics project.

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Ohio bill would let locals ban wind and solar (but not fossil fuels)

Electrek

The Ohio State Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee will consider Senate Bill 52 today , which would allow townships to designate “energy development districts” for wind and solar farms or just veto them altogether. However, locals would not have the same rights when it comes to fossil fuel plants.

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The US’s largest solar panel maker is taking over a Peloton factory

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First Solar (Nasdaq: FSLR) has acquired a former Peloton factory in Ohio and has plans to turn it into a distribution center.

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Ohio Gov. signs legislation that defines natural gas as “green energy”

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The natural gas industry in Ohio has gained a victory of sorts after Governor Mike DeWine signed legislation that allows for a broader expansion of drilling for oil and gas in state parks. After all, green energy refers to energy sources that do not involve the use of fossil fuels, such as solar and wind. The post Ohio Gov.

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Ohio’s largest solar farm will also be the US’s largest agrivoltaics project

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Photo: Erich Burnett/Oberlin College Ohio has green-lit what will be the state’s largest solar farm – and the US’s largest agrivoltaics project. The $1 billion Oak Run Solar Project , approved by the Ohio Power Siting Board last week, will sit on over 6,000 acres in Madison County, west of Columbus. Get started here. –

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