PUCO Provides 2025 End of Year Review
“Data centers continued to be a hot topic, specifically related to electricity use to operate the facilities and the resulting rates. To help keep residential and other…
News Stories: Ohio
December 19, 2025
December 17, 2025
PUC Dismisses Utility’s Proposed Default Service Because New Law Eliminated Electric Security Plans (ESPs)
“In this Entry, the Commission dismisses the application to establish an electric security plan filed by Ohio Edison Company, The Cleveland Electric Illuminating…
PUCO Approves AEP Ohio’s Request To Transfer OVEC Assets To Affiliate
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) issued approving AEP’s petition to transfer the OVEC assets to a non-utility affiliate. Note, however, that the Commission…
December 16, 2025
DXT Commodities North America Seeks Natural Gas Aggregator License
DXT Commodities North America has applied for an Ohio natural gas retail aggregator license with the PUC to serve all customer classes in all utility service areas…
December 12, 2025
Community Energy Pilot Legislation Inches Forward
HB 303 passed the Ohio House on November 19, 2025, and was introduced in the Senate on November 25, 2025. If adopted HB 303 would establish a community energy pilot…
Parties File Reply Comments In Net Metering Rulemaking
As reported previously, on November 5, 2025, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) issued an order seeking comments on staff’s proposed draft net metering…
December 10, 2025
Suppliers Oppose Proposed Enrollment & Utility Collateral Requirements
RESA Reply Comments – “Ohio law does not require, support or intend that the Commission’s rules require suppliers to use customer account information in order to…
December 3, 2025
PUC Seeks Comments On Amendments To PIPP Rules
In a notice the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) directs all interested persons or entities wishing to file comments or reply comments with the Commission…
Utility Argues PUC Is Prohibited By Law From Requiring EDUs To Offer Net Metering To Shopping Customers
As background, on November 5, 2025, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) issued an order seeking comments on staff’s proposed draft net metering rules. (Note…
PUCO Resolves Two Retail Supplier Investigations, Suppliers To Rerate Customers And Contribute To Payment Assistance Charities
In a press release the “Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) announced that it has issued separate orders resolving two separate investigations into customer…
