Over time, it has become clear that natural gas, coal, oil, and other fossil fuels are a limited commodity. Not only are they destined to run out eventually, but they also damage our atmosphere and contribute to global warming. Only about 3% of Ohio’s energy sources used in 2018 were renewable. There are still many
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- August 04, 2020
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Renewable Energy and Aggregation
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- August 01, 2020
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What Are Slamming & Cramming?
Slamming and cramming are two terms regarding utilities that some may have heard of, but don’t quite understand. Slamming is switching a customer’s utility provider without their knowledge or consent. Cramming is when a utility carrier charges a customer for an unauthorized product or service. Slamming and cramming are rare, but unfortunately do happen. Cramming
- July 07, 2020
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How Do I Join An Aggregation Program?
To join an aggregation program, your community first must agree to aggregate. After that, there are two ways to join depending on which type of aggregation chosen by the local government. There are two types of governmental aggregation recognized by Ohio: opt-in aggregations and opt-out aggregations. Of the two, opt-out aggregations are more common. They
- June 23, 2020
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Is Aggregation A Scam?
People sometimes think that aggregation is a scam by shifty utility companies. The good news is, no, aggregation is not a scam. It is highly regulated by the government, and community members are involved in every step of the process. Who Regulates Governmental Aggregation? The Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4928 outlines the laws regarding retail
- June 17, 2020
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Opt-In vs. Opt-Out Aggregation
When a local government in Ohio decides to aggregate energy, they have the option of choosing between opt-in aggregation and opt-out aggregation. Both types of aggregations require the local government to pass legislation. Ordinances to create an energy aggregation program depend on the public’s feedback to be created, and are voted on. The specific steps
- June 10, 2020
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An Introduction to Electrical Aggregation
Aggregation can seem hard to understand, but once past the technical terms, it’s isn’t so complicated. Today, we’ll explore some basic terms and have a brief introduction to electrical aggregation. Governmental Aggregation is also called community aggregation, community choice energy, and municipal aggregation. All aggregators must pass meticulous standards to be certified by the Public