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Ohio to fast-track energy at former coal mines and brownfields
Ohio’s energy future is at a crossroads — and the battleground is old coal mines and brownfields. Lawmakers designed House Bill 15 to open these sites for renewable development, but a tangle of local restrictions still stands in the way. One-third of Ohio’s counties have bans on wind or solar, and whether those bans apply to reclaimed land now depends on how regulators interpret a few key words. The coming months will reveal whether clean energy can truly take root where fossil fuels once ruled. Kathiann M. Kowalski with Canary Media has the full story.
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