Energy Development - Ohio Farm Bureau

Our Ohio Weekly: Solar Energy in Ohio – Part 2

Learn more about community solar leases, how eminent domain fits into the solar discussion and how your tax situation may change if you become involved in a lease.

Our Ohio Weekly: Solar Energy in Ohio – Part 1

That growing interest in solar energy in the Buckeye State has led to difficult discussions, tough decisions and a divide in opinion across the countryside. On this Our Ohio Weekly, we talk all things solar with two Ohio Farm Bureau experts.

Solar Meeting

Approximately 60 Farm Bureau members attended the solar informational meeting.

Ohio Farm Bureau to EPA: Rethink RFS proposals

As for the 2021 RVO and the proposed revision to the 2020 RVO, the letter addresses serious concerns Ohio Farm Bureau has about EPA’s questionable use of its ‘reset’ authority.

SB 52 changes wind, solar landscape

A recently enacted piece of legislation regarding solar and wind power signals a shift in landowner rights when it comes to the location of these energy developments.

Legal with Leah: Know your rights on wind, solar

Ohio Farm Bureau Policy Counsel, Leah Curtis, talks about the consequences of SB 52 and what those in a lease or thinking about a lease need to know.

Field Day with Jordan Hoewischer: Solar farms

Jordan Hoewischer talks with Dale Arnold, director, energy, utility and local government at Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, about the growing solar farm movement in Ohio.

Our Ohio Weekly: Solar Energy in Ohio

Technology for solar energy has come a long way over the past 10 years and, as a result, solar development…

REAP program can help farmers with energy efficiency

Grants and/or loan guarantees are available for small businesses to install renewable energy systems or make energy efficiency improvements.

Adhere to on-site solar checklist before signing installation agreement

Ohio Farm Bureau members across the state are looking at personal use, on-site solar as a tool to help them…