Ohio
Columbus aggregation initiative aims to procure clean energy for city ratepayers
Ballot Issue 1 could lower the Ohio capital city’s greenhouse gas emissions by nearly a fifth, according to supporters.
Election 2018
Clean energy and savings drive Columbus suburb’s ballot measure
Voters in a Columbus, Ohio, suburb will decide Tuesday whether to let city officials try to negotiate for cheaper and cleaner electricity on their behalf.
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Municipal aggregation: a new direction or the same old thing?
Ohio symbolizes the way aggregation can be a complicated mix of idealism and pragmatism, of making realistic deals in the present while hoping for more sweeping changes in the future.
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Renewable energy mix in Chicago aggregation plan remains unclear
Chicago’s City Council passed an ordinance Wednesday approving municipal aggregation and a contract with Integrys Energy Services to provide the city’s electricity. Where that electricity will ultimately be sourced from, however, remains unclear.
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How Chicago’s municipal aggregation could be a boon for renewable energy
A community choice aggregation activist says Chicago can have its cake and eat it too – generating cost savings while sparking a boom of local and regional renewable energy construction; creating solar, co-generation, wind and other installations owned largely by the city and individual residents.