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What are fixed charges? Your utility bill contains various types of charges. Some of these charges increase or decrease depending upon how much electricity you use. Other charges, known as…

Rural electric cooperatives are non-profit electric utilities. Unlike the big investor-owned utilities, rural electric cooperatives (also called “electric co-ops”) are owned by member-owners, the customers whose electricity they provide. Ohio’s…

Why electric vehicles and solar? Electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly becoming a more affordable and lower maintenance option than traditional gasoline- or diesel-fueled cars for Ohioans. EVs and solar in…

What is net metering? Net metering is the policy that allows people with solar to get a credit on their electric bill for the energy they produce from their system.…

What are solar incentives? There are several types of incentives that can help you go solar. Explore the basics of solar solar incentives and how they can help you save…

What is community solar? Community solar makes it possible for everyone to go solar. With community solar, you can purchase or lease a “share” in a community solar project or…

Homeowners associations (HOA) typically define a neighborhood’s aesthetic rules and sometimes attempt to restrict your ability to go solar. Even with the law, you’ll still have to navigate your own…