A new Ohio bill could be a de facto statewide ban on solar and wind

By: Kathiann M. Kowalski, Canary Media

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: February 18, 2026

Words: 1,381

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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This story was originally published by Canary Media.

It’s not just federal headwinds that threaten to constrain renewable energy development. State and local restrictions on solar and wind are spreading across the United States, too.

Few states highlight this fact as well as Ohio does. …

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