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December 5, 2025

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO)

AEP Rejected on Ohio Renewable Projects
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio denied AEP’s request to recover costs from ratepayers for proposed wind and solar projects totaling 900 MW.
PUCO Delays Ruling on AEP Solar Projects
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio delayed ruling on the need for two solar projects proposed by AEP after the company asked for a “brief hold.”
Ohio Supreme Court Overturns FirstEnergy Modernization Rider
The Ohio Supreme Court overturned a 2016 decision by regulators that netted FirstEnergy extra revenue through a distribution modernization rider.
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FES Bankruptcy Creating Additional Uncertainty
As part of its bankruptcy filing, FirstEnergy Solutions has requested the authority to end its long-held “sponsorship” of the Ohio Valley Energy Corp (OVEC).
Ohio PUC Upholds FirstEnergy Subsidy
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) rejected challenges to their order awarding FirstEnergy a subsidy worth more than $600 million.
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No Longer ‘Fringe,’ Storage Earning its Keep, Panel Says
Energy storage is providing benefits to the grid, and rules need to be implemented to ensure it finds its proper place, a panel of experts told NARUC.
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AEP Ohio Rate Plan Excludes Merchant Generation
AEP Ohio proposed a new retail rate plan that would more than triple residential customers’ fixed charges but doesn't include subsidies for its merchant generation.
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States Should Assert Selves in RTOs, NARUC Panelists Say
At last week's NARUC Annual Meeting, regulators and grid operators agreed that state commissions must engage when key decisions are being made by RTOs.
PUCO Rejects FirstEnergy’s $558M Rider, OKs $132.5M
PUCO rejected the FirstEnergy (NYSE:FE) request for a $558 million annual subsidy for eight years, awarding only $132.5 million annually for three years.
Akins: AEP Wants Only Partial Restructuring of Ohio Market
American Electric Power CEO Nick Akins said last week that AEP is seeking only a partial “restructuring” of Ohio’s energy market.

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