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A "super-polluter" coal plant in Ohio is losing money and faces a hefty environmental liability, a recent report says. It's owned by a private equity fund supporting Trump/Vance, raising the question: Will taxpayers be left holding the bag? Marty Schladen ohiocapitaljournal.com/2024/08/23/wat…

The leader of a local anti-solar energy group admitted to Ohio regulators last week that a well-connected natural gas executive is among the group’s largest donors. By Kathiann M. Kowalski, Energy News Network ohiocapitaljournal.com/2024/08/28/con…

New testimony confirms gas industry's ties to alleged grassroots anti-solar group in Knox County. It was obvious months ago, but being under oath is a good truth serum. checksandbalancesproject.org/anti-solar-act…

Nearly every document the feds file in Ohio’s corruption case incriminates FirstEnergy’s execs. Why aren’t they indicted? Today in Ohio cleveland.com/news/2024/08/n…

Notice no Ohio elected official is calling this out. This tells you everything you need to know.

Hasn't this company cost us enough? They need to lose their corporate license to operate. They've certainly lost their social license.

obviously I could not escape The Discourse on this one. my response to the much-discussed Jacobin piece is that it misses a key point: the enormous influence of fossil fuel disinformation over how public funds for climate action are spent. exxonknews.org/p/why-climate-…

In this week’s newsletter: When groups are fighting solar projects, “grassroots” sounds better than “fossil fuel-funded.” But sometimes, they’re one in the same. energynews.us/newsletter/the…

🧵 Disinformation has a real impact on how public funds intended for climate action are used. Big Oil is pushing for money to be funneled away from renewables, and toward technologies that will further entrench fossil fuels in the decades to come. exxonknews.org/p/why-climate-…

Lewandowski told us a utility company that retained him to push Trump for a bailout “never paid me a dime.” We obtained the signed contract showing the company, later caught up in a massive bribery scandal, agreed to pay him $50,000 per month washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/…

Corey Lewandowski was secretly a lobbyist for FirstEnergy, arguably the nation's most corrupt electric utility company. He lobbied Trump for a public bailout of FirstEnergy's struggling coal + nuclear power plants during Trump's first time as president washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/… 💰

Trump tried to force the public to bail out FirstEnergy during his first term as president. FirstEnergy later admitted it paid millions of dollars in bribes for bailouts to Republican state officials in Ohio.

PUCO chair mum when asked how agency will ensure FirstEnergy spends money to avoid power outages - cleveland.com cleveland.com/news/2024/09/p…

FirstEnergy wants to double its increased rate & rider charges to Ohio utility customers. Yet regulatory cases relating to #HB6 still haven’t been resolved. #HB6updates Energy News Network energynews.us/newsletter/hb-…

Maine making moves to prevent ratepayers from being forced to pay for political spending by regulated monopoly utilities through hidden charges on their electricity bill

Anti-labor Federalist Society goon Leonard Leo, who helped tilt the Supreme Court against workers, is now bankrolling efforts to kill offshore wind & the thousands of local union jobs it will support in Maine. bangordailynews.com/2024/09/06/pol…

New England Fishermen’s Stewardship Association’s fight against offshore wind is funded with murky money from Republican’s political money man Leonard Leo. 🦞💰🤔