Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

PUCO Chair Tied To ALEC

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:21:35 +0000

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio chair Todd Snitchler (SNIHCH'-lur) has ties to a group behind model legislation that would repeal states' renewable energy requirements.

Finalists Named For PUCO Post

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:36:54 +0000

Four finalists have been recommended from a pool of 26 applicants to fill an opening on the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.

Lawmaker Wants Explanation Of Controversial Tweets

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:30:19 +0000

Democratic State Representative Mike Foley is asking Public Utilities Commission of Ohio chair Todd Snitchler to explain posts on Twitter criticizing solar, wind and renewable energy and questioning global climate change.

PUCO Chair's Twitter Posts Raise Controversy

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 12:37:28 +0000

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio chair Todd Snitchler has used his Twitter account to steadily criticize solar, wind and renewable energy and to question global climate change.

Plans For Solar Farm Scuttled

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:31:07 +0000

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has nixed plans by Columbus-based American Electric Power to build a large solar farm in Southeast Ohio.

AEP Wants Customers To Pay For Storm Repairs

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 12:57:47 +0000

Columbus-based American Electric Power is asking the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for permission to make customers pay nearly 62-million dollars in repairs for storm damage last summer.

26 Apply For PUCO Vacancy

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 12:56:14 +0000

A total of 26 Engineers, lawyers, executives and state lawmakers have applied to fill a seat on the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.

Ex Columbus Official Leaving PUCO

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:10:12 +0000

Former Columbus Utilities Director Cheryl Roberto says today

Ormet Gets Rate Break

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 13:29:23 +0000

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio is allowing Hannibal-based aluminum manufacturer Ormet Corporation to defer electric bill payments for the remainder of the year.

Gas Company Wants To End A Key Consumer Protection

Jim Letizia and Associated Press — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 16:36:23 +0000

Dominion East Ohio Gas is asking the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to allow it to become the first utility in the state to end regulated pricing for customers, meaning a key consumer protection would be removed.