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      • 10 Ohio counties, including Butler County, have passed resolutions blocking the development of new utility scale wind and solar projects within all or part of their jurisdictions in the last year.
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  2. Aug 23, 2022 · At least 10 Ohio counties have passed resolutions blocking the development of new utility scale wind and solar projects within all or part of their jurisdictions in the last year. The counties’ moves come after the October 2021 enactment of a state law giving the locals the veto power over renewable energy generation sites — a veto power ...

  3. Nov 28, 2022 · Clark County, Ohio has rejected the ban of utility-scale renewable energy development as codified by Senate Bill 52, a 2021 law that prohibits the development of solar and wind power facilities greater than 50 MW of capacity. The bill does not place a ban on smaller residential rooftop or commercial solar facilities.

  4. Feb 15, 2023 · Ohio is leading the way in a national fight against renewable energy, with local governments across the state banning wind and solar development thanks to a new state law. Other areas of the country are following suit with their own bans.

  5. Aug 5, 2021 · The legislation, which passed without a single Democratic vote, gives Ohio counties the power to veto specific projects or make themselves off-limits to renewable energy development...

  6. 5 days ago · Wed, July 3, 2024, 4:50 AM EDT · 11 min read. The Yellowbud Solar project in Pickaway County, Ohio, is seen in December 2022. Republican lawmakers and dark money groups have taken aim at solar ...

  7. Jan 26, 2023 · Butler County is one of many Ohio counties and townships banning solar farms after Ohio Senate Bill 52 gave local governments the power to reject solar farm proposals. Ohio led the nation in solar and wind farm rejections in 2022, according to an author and podcaster tracking such data.

  8. Aug 24, 2022 · After implementing SB 52 last fall, ten rural Ohio jurisdictions have banned large “single interconnection” wind or solar facilities in unincorporated areas.

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