/tags/nuclear-energy nuclear energy en-US Copyright Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:26:58 GMT /news/2021-07-22/feds-charge-firstenergy-in-bribery-scheme-tied-to-hb-6 Federal investigators on Thursday charged FirstEnergy Corp. with conspiring to commit honest services wire fraud. The company has agreed to pay a $230… Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:26:58 GMT /news/2021-07-22/feds-charge-firstenergy-in-bribery-scheme-tied-to-hb-6 Michael Monks /ohio-news/2021-07-22/firstenergy-charged-in-house-bill-6-scandal-agrees-to-230-million-penalty FirstEnergy will pay $230 million after entering into a deferred prosecution agreement over charges that the company bribed then-House Speaker Larry... Thu, 22 Jul 2021 13:58:18 GMT /ohio-news/2021-07-22/firstenergy-charged-in-house-bill-6-scandal-agrees-to-230-million-penalty Karen Kasler /ohio-news/2021-06-21/ohio-bill-to-reform-electric-rates-preserves-coal-plant-subsidies-under-attack-in-hb-6 A new plan is on the table to phase out rate programs that have let Ohio's electric utilities collect billions in subsidies over the past dozen years. But… Mon, 21 Jun 2021 19:44:33 GMT /ohio-news/2021-06-21/ohio-bill-to-reform-electric-rates-preserves-coal-plant-subsidies-under-attack-in-hb-6 Kathiann M. Kowalski /ohio-news/2021-03-16/lobbyist-neil-clark-defendant-in-ohio-nuclear-bailout-case-found-dead-at-67 Neil Clark, a longtime Ohio lobbyist indicted in a sweeping federal bribery investigation into the state's nuclear bailout law, has been found dead in... Tue, 16 Mar 2021 16:58:33 GMT /ohio-news/2021-03-16/lobbyist-neil-clark-defendant-in-ohio-nuclear-bailout-case-found-dead-at-67 Andy Chow /ohio-news/2021-02-18/lawmakers-propose-several-bills-to-repeal-change-hb6 Several bills have been introduced in the Ohio House and Senate to tackle the controversial nuclear power plant bailout bill, HB6. The measures range... Thu, 18 Feb 2021 23:02:55 GMT /ohio-news/2021-02-18/lawmakers-propose-several-bills-to-repeal-change-hb6 Andy Chow /ohio-news/2021-01-14/whats-next-for-ohios-embattled-energy-bill-hb-6 Ohio's state lawmakers in 2019 passed a sweeping energy bill known as HB 6 that provided subsidies for two nuclear and two coal power plants while rolling… Thu, 14 Jan 2021 13:27:05 GMT /ohio-news/2021-01-14/whats-next-for-ohios-embattled-energy-bill-hb-6 Michael Monks /politics/2021-01-06/rep-bill-seitz-at-forefront-of-key-points-in-nuclear-bailout-law-hb-6 Documents made available last week show how House Majority Floor Leader Bill Seitz, R-Cincinnati, championed gutting Ohio's clean energy standards in the… Wed, 06 Jan 2021 11:46:10 GMT /politics/2021-01-06/rep-bill-seitz-at-forefront-of-key-points-in-nuclear-bailout-law-hb-6 Kathiann M. Kowalski /ohio-news/2020-12-22/lawmakers-fail-to-take-any-action-on-law-connected-to-bribery-investigation House Republican leadership says 2020 will end without calling for a vote on any proposal to change HB6. With no changes or repeal, the law stays in... Wed, 23 Dec 2020 03:59:13 GMT /ohio-news/2020-12-22/lawmakers-fail-to-take-any-action-on-law-connected-to-bribery-investigation Andy Chow /ohio-news/2020-12-22/franklin-county-judge-blocks-nuclear-bailout-fees-from-kicking-in A Franklin County judge has granted a preliminary injunction that blocks the owner of Ohio's two nuclear power plants from collecting fees as part of... Tue, 22 Dec 2020 15:50:01 GMT /ohio-news/2020-12-22/franklin-county-judge-blocks-nuclear-bailout-fees-from-kicking-in Paige Pfleger /ohio-news/2020-11-11/legislature-looking-at-different-routes-for-potential-hb6-repeal An Ohio Senate committee held a hearing on two different pieces of legislation that address the sweeping energy law, HB6, which creates more than $1... Wed, 11 Nov 2020 18:36:58 GMT /ohio-news/2020-11-11/legislature-looking-at-different-routes-for-potential-hb6-repeal Andy Chow