When Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) signed a bill freezing his state’s renewable portfolio standard, it was widely accepted that he was offering the legislature — dominated by his own party — an opportunity to rethink destroying the policy. Now, a year later, the committee tasked with considering the RPS, which requires that a certain amount of Ohio’s energy come from renewable sources such as wind and solar, has come back: They still want a freeze.
Ohio Lawmakers Want To Indefinitely Freeze The State’s Renewable Portfolio Standard
Samantha Page, Think Progress
Wed, 09/30/2015 - 12:44pm
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