Ohio

Ohio is competing for federal funding for a blue hydrogen project and has established the Ohio Clean Hydrogen Hub Alliance. The state plans to focus on H2 produced with natural gas followed by carbon capture and storage.

Ohio lawmakers are considering revised legislation that would alter the state's alternative energy rules for utilities. The state has also set environmental goals and is home to a growing wind power sector.

Ohio is one of several states where the legislature has passed laws limiting local government power over gas and oil activities, and its Supreme Court has ruled state rules outrank local laws.

The state of Ohio enacted new legislation that removes requirements for increasing the use of renewable energy, impacting its energy sector and sustainability progress.

Ohio is one of several states considering scaling back its energy efficiency standards, with legislators seeking to dismantle them to benefit electric utilities.

The state of Ohio is highlighted for having laws that mandate a significant portion of alternative energy be generated within its borders, illustrating protectionist measures.