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A pair of Republican Senators are sponsoring the bill saying they want to allow communities to hold a referendum on wind or solar energy projects, giving voters more of a voice in the process.
But Dan Sawmiller, Ohio energy policy director for the Natural Resources Defense Council, says there s already a rigorous process in place through the Ohio Power Siting Board that includes ample time for public input. If there is a sort of double regulatory scheme that s designed in a way that makes it easy to kill these projects, all the way up to the eleventh hour, it just makes Ohio a state that s not friendly to that kind of investment, Sawmiller says.
The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, via videoconferencing at the Council's headquarters.
Hundreds of union workers joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers Friday in front of the Illinois Capitol in support of the state s nuclear power industry
Hundreds of union workers joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers Friday in front of the Illinois Capitol in support of the state’s nuclear power industry.