Solar Power

Solvita has a deal with IGS Solar, which will build, own and operate the 1.5 megawatt solar array. Solvita operates a nonprofit tissue bank in Kettering.

The Rotary Club of Springfield celebrated at its Gourmet Food Truck Competition by supporting a solar-powered outdoor kitchen at the the Jefferson Street Oasis community garden.

Vesper Energy is meeting Greene County residents to get feedback on a new solar development.

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.

Global Neighbor, managed by a father-son duo, discovered the right wavelengths that can be used to kill weeds. This technology could make it easier to maintain solar fields.

Ohio has approved over two-dozen utility-scale solar farms across the state this year. That's led solar companies and livestock farmers to work together on what's called solar grazing, a form of agrivoltaics.

In Greene County, Ohio's highest court rejected the utility-scale solar developer's appeal for a state board to reconsider its denied application for the 1,200-acre project.

A solar farm covering close to three hundred acres of agricultural land might be coming soon to West Dayton. As proposed, Gem City Solar would produce enough electricity to power close to thirteen thousand homes annually.

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Senate Bill 52 gives more power to local communities to determine where they want utility-scale solar facilities sited in their communities, the bill's co-sponsor says.

There are only two operational utility-scale solar farms in Ohio, but dozens more are in the pipeline.