Ohio Energy Report: June 2025

Peak Loads for Summer 2025 Brakey Energy provides email and text alerts in advance of potential Capacity and Transmission Coincident Peaks (CPs) to clients who elect to receive them. In response to the heat dome that blanketed much of the PJM footprint during the week of June 22–27, Brakey Energy issued four Capacity CP alerts, … Continued

Ohio Energy Report: May 2025

Governor DeWine Signs House Bill 15 Into Law On May 15, 2025, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed Substitute House Bill 15 (HB 15) into law, enacting sweeping reforms to the state’s energy policy that will affect consumers, utilities, and the broader energy market. Introduced in the Senate just four months earlier, HB 15 represents a … Continued

Ohio Energy Report: March 2024

Carolyn’s Campaign We are excited to announce that Carolyn Brakey is the Republican nominee for Geauga County Commissioner! Carolyn secured a 14-point victory Tuesday night. Carolyn now advances to November where she will face a Democrat challenger. Thank you for the incredible and ongoing support from so many of our clients and colleagues. Please feel … Continued

Ohio Energy Report: August 2023

Disbursement of Settlement Checks for HB 6 Class Action Lawsuit Underway On July 7, 2023, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio (“the Court”) entered an Order approving the $49 million settlement reached in Smith v. FirstEnergy Corp., et al., Case No. 2:20-cv-3755. The Complaint in this class action case alleged … Continued

Ohio Energy Report: May 2023

Take Steps This Summer to Mitigate Your 2024/2025 Capacity Costs The start of this summer’s capacity cost management period is only two weeks away. For customers currently on a generation contract in which capacity charges are passed through, capacity charges are based on the customer’s metered demand during the five one-hour intervals of the year … Continued