With $1 million in initial funding, Google is launching a fund to help modernize and improve Ohio's electric grid. The fund is part of the company's efforts to foster new technologies to meet growing energy demands in Ohio and comes as Google itself increases its presence throughout the Buckeye State.

Among them are whether the state is giving up too much in tax revenue for the number of jobs they’ll create, who will pay to add electricity generation to meet the centers’ surging demand, and whether the new demand will force fossil-fuel burning generators to stay online, making the world’s climate crisis worse.

"Ohio is becoming the backbone of the digital economy, so it's really important to lay the foundation of innovation as we grow."

Ohio is giving tech companies generous tax breaks, often amounting to millions more than the corporations are planning to invest toward Ohio workers. Ohio’s “Silicon Heartland” has brought in billions of dollars in investments from major names in the tech industry,

AEP is investing more in its systems nearly three years after widespread power outages impacted hundreds of thousands of Ohio customers.

He emphasized the urgency of the matter, noting that data centers are enormous electricity consumers, potentially driving up utility costs for Ohio residents and businesses while posing challenges to climate change mitigation efforts.

Ohio Consumers' Counsel attorney Bill Michael's line of questioning on Tuesday suggested companies like Amazon, Meta and Microsoft can afford to pay their fair share, when it comes to purchasing electricity.

With $1 million in initial funding, Google is launching a fund to help modernize and improve Ohio's electric grid. The fund is part of the company's efforts to foster new technologies to meet ...

President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that he plans to issue an executive order that would give TikTok’s China-based parent company more time to find an approved buyer before the popular video-sharing platform is subject to a permanent U.S.ban.

A basement fire has been reported in the area of the 1400 block of East McMillan Street in East Walnut Hills. Smoke has reportedly been seen coming from a vacant building basement. No reports of flames have been confirmed. The extent of the fire has not been reported.

Please advise your staff that OSU football players have been making "jump-up-worthy" memorable plays for generations. Your recent voting contest included only three out of 16 total plays that were from prior to 1990.

Ohio officials’ opposition to private solar and wind investments in service to oil-and-gas interests looking to their own bottom line is discouraging enough. Equally concerning, however, is the misleading information and outright lies being used by special interests to try to turn Ohioans against solar power.