Ohio § 4905.23 Electric generating plant closure prohibited

Ohio Statutes

§ 4905.23 — Electric generating plant closure prohibited

Ohio § 4905.23

Title 49Public Utilities

Ch. 4905Public Utilities Commission - General Powers

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Bluebook

Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4905.23 (2026).

Text

(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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(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