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Section 4905.23 | Electric generating plant closure prohibited.

Ohio Revised Code
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Title 49 Public Utilities
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Chapter 4905 Public Utilities Commission - General Powers
 
Effective:
August 14, 2025
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 15 - 136th General Assembly
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(A) As used in this section, "base load electric generating facility" means an electric generating plant and associated facilities located in this state that primarily uses a nonrenewable fuel source to generate electricity, including natural gas and nuclear reaction, and that is not owned or operated by a public utility, municipal corporation, or electric cooperative.

(B) No person shall enter into a settlement to abandon, close, or shut down either of the following:

(1) A base load electric generating facility;

(2) A generating plant owned or operated by a public utility.

Last updated July 9, 2025 at 12:22 PM

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