Will Ohio make a $98 million mistake?

By: Craig Adair

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: March 12, 2026

Words: 989

Last Updated: 4 months, 3 weeks ago


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What’s happening at the Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) should concern every Ohio leader who cares about the state’s economic future.

Ohio is entering a period of unprecedented energy demand and economic growth.

Tens of thousands of megawatts of natural gas generation, nuclear reactors, solar photovoltaics, and battery storage projects are in development.

Meeting that demand requires a siting process that is rigorous, lawful, and resistant to manipulation.

Yet OPSB staff’s handling …

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