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Bill Would Allow Utilities to Own Nuclear Generating Facilities

By: MAGNIFYI Staff

Published May 26, 2026

Category: Ohio
Related Categories: Electric, Legislation, Nuclear Energy Facility, Utility

HB862 would “authorize electric distribution utilities to construct, own, and operate nuclear generating facilities in limited circumstances and to require the Ohio Nuclear Development Authority to appoint a State Nuclear Coordinator.”

This bill if approved would  amend sections 4164.11, 4906.01, 4906.03, 4928.01, and 4928.041 and to enact sections 4164.20, 4928.76, 4928.761, 4928.762, 4928.763, 4928.764, 4928.765, 4928.766, 4928.767, 4928.768, and 4928.769 of the Revised Code to authorize electric distribution utilities to construct, own, and operate nuclear generating facilities.

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