Tag: energy
What to think about when thinking about solar leasing
So, you’ve been contacted by a solar developer about leasing your land or you want to see if your farm might be a good fit. Here's what you need to know.
How to make a fluorescent bulb glow under transmission power lines
Learn how to use the induced alternating magnetic field around high-voltage transmission power lines to make a fluorescent tube bulb glow.
Grants will support clean energy vehicle projects
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is awarding grants for clean energy vehicle projects in Pennsylvania.
Cabot ends oil and gas drilling in north central Ohio
With unsuccessful results, the energy developer decided to "cease operations" in the Ashland-Richland County area.
Cabot is making offers, but landowners advised to wait
Landowners in the Ashland-Holmes-Richland County area should review the lease agreement with Cabot carefully, and consider what they might gain and forfeit by signing.
Streaming devices gobble electricity, too
Televisions and related peripheral devices consumed 7 percent of the electricity used in American homes in 2015 and cost $103 per home per year to operate.
New power plant approved in Harrison County
The Ohio Power Siting Board authorized Harrison Power LLC to construct a 1,050-megawatt, natural gas-fired electric generation facility in Cadiz, Ohio.
Southeast Ohio farmers offered free energy assessments
Farmers in an eight-county region of southeast Ohio can take advantage of free solar, geothermal or bio-methane assessments through July 1, 2018.
Wiles lagoon stirs debate in Wayne County
Plan to build a lagoon that would hold processed human and animal waste is a concern for Wayne County residents.
Natural gas to remain primary source of electricity generation
The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts natural gas will remain the primary source of U.S. electricity generation for the next two years.
