/news/tags/first-energy-solutions First Energy Solutions en-US Copyright Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:54:49 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-02-05/senate-bill-introduced-to-remove-power-plant-subsidies Fri, 05 Feb 2021 16:54:49 GMT /news/government-politics/2021-02-05/senate-bill-introduced-to-remove-power-plant-subsidies Jay Shah /news/government-politics/2019-10-04/group-seeking-referendum-on-energy-bill-says-petitioners-being-paid-to-drop-out The Ohio Attorney General is looking into allegations that a nuclear bailout group is trying to pay off petitioners and to buy the signatures they've… Fri, 04 Oct 2019 21:49:45 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-10-04/group-seeking-referendum-on-energy-bill-says-petitioners-being-paid-to-drop-out Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2019-07-01/lawmakers-miss-nuclear-energy-bill-deadline-firstenergy-solutions-set The owner of Ohio’s two nuclear power plants said it still plans to deactivate and decommission them since lawmakers were not able to pass a bailout… Tue, 02 Jul 2019 01:00:44 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-07-01/lawmakers-miss-nuclear-energy-bill-deadline-firstenergy-solutions-set Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2019-04-23/how-much-will-customers-pay-for-bill-to-bail-out-nuclear-plants Opponents are speaking out against the bill that would prop up two struggling nuclear plants while also tossing out the state’s green energy requirements… Wed, 24 Apr 2019 02:08:23 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-04-23/how-much-will-customers-pay-for-bill-to-bail-out-nuclear-plants Andy Chow /news/government-politics/2019-04-22/gov-dewine-advocates-for-nuclear-energy Ohio lawmakers are debating a plan that would bail out the state’s two aging nuclear energy plants by charging customers more. Gov. Mike DeWine isn’t… Mon, 22 Apr 2019 22:30:17 GMT /news/government-politics/2019-04-22/gov-dewine-advocates-for-nuclear-energy Jo Ingles /news/environment-energy/2019-04-17/firstenergy-solutions-testifies-in-support-of-energy-policy-overhaul-that-could-save-nuclear-plants The Ohio House is holding hearings on a bill that would revamp the way renewable and nuclear energy is incentivized in the state. A committee heard from… Wed, 17 Apr 2019 21:06:31 GMT /news/environment-energy/2019-04-17/firstenergy-solutions-testifies-in-support-of-energy-policy-overhaul-that-could-save-nuclear-plants Andy Chow /news/environment-energy/2018-04-11/a-coal-company-ceo-wants-to-buy-first-energy-solutions-coal-fired-power-plants The head of one of the nation’s biggest coal companies says he can keep First Energy Solutions' coal-fired power plants from shutting down.Murray Energy… Thu, 12 Apr 2018 00:51:30 GMT /news/environment-energy/2018-04-11/a-coal-company-ceo-wants-to-buy-first-energy-solutions-coal-fired-power-plants /news/environment-energy/2018-04-09/there-will-be-enhanced-regulatory-oversight-of-the-regions-nuclear-power-plants First Energy Solutions says it’s going to shut down its nuclear power plants. And that means decommissioning them. It’s a lengthy, complex process with… Mon, 09 Apr 2018 21:50:00 GMT /news/environment-energy/2018-04-09/there-will-be-enhanced-regulatory-oversight-of-the-regions-nuclear-power-plants /news/environment-energy/2018-04-09/a-new-nrc-senior-resident-inspector-arrives-at-the-perry-nuclear-power-plant The regulation of U.S. nuclear power plants includes having a team of government inspectors on site at all times. At the Perry nuclear power station on… Mon, 09 Apr 2018 13:36:53 GMT /news/environment-energy/2018-04-09/a-new-nrc-senior-resident-inspector-arrives-at-the-perry-nuclear-power-plant /news/environment-energy/2018-02-26/lake-county-commissioner-is-trying-to-keep-the-perry-nuclear-plant-open With thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in tax revenue at stake, some northeast Ohio political leaders are trying to get rate increases approved… Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:28:47 GMT /news/environment-energy/2018-02-26/lake-county-commissioner-is-trying-to-keep-the-perry-nuclear-plant-open