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Ohio Bill Would Let Utilities Own Nuclear Plants Again, Reopening a Fraught Power Debate
A bill in the Ohio House would allow utilities including AEP and FirstEnergy to own nuclear plants in a state that generally bars utility generation ownership, reviving arguments over risk and ratepayer exposure.
Key Takeaways
- Ohio House Bill 862 would allow utilities to own nuclear plants in a state that generally bars generation ownership.
- Projects would require long-term customer participation agreements and approval from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
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DT Editorial Team··via utilitydive.com