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The table below shows costs of renewable electricity per household. The entries are costs of renewable energy certificates (REC), which providers purchase to satisfy SB221. Since service providers have historically purchased RECs more cheaply than utilities, it is almost certain that the average household cost in 2014 was less than $1 per month. Cost would be considerably if  they were based on the average price of RECs charged by trading companies that sell them.…

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I'm concerned on how to deal with the Legislature next year. What can we expect? How can we deal with it?

I have updated the Ohio Renewable Energy Database and posted it on the League of Women Voters Web site at http://www.lwvcols.org/miscfiles/Database1-10-09.pdf . The report states that Ohio still gets the majority of its renewable electricity by converting waste products to energy. Wind and solar combine to provide only about six percent of renewables.



I have also produced background material on my blog at… Continue