renewable energy /tags/renewable-energy renewable energy en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:23:00 GMT Cincinnati expands renewable energy to more buildings using federal credits /environment/2025-04-28/cincinnati-expands-renewable-energy-federal-credits Projects submitted for this fiscal year will bring about $430,000 back to the city. That money can be redistributed to other departments for even more renewable energy throughout the city. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 08:23:00 GMT /environment/2025-04-28/cincinnati-expands-renewable-energy-federal-credits Becca Costello Cincinnati wants feedback on possible zoning changes for solar energy /environment/2025-04-07/cincinnati-feedback-zoning-changes-solar-energy A draft ordinance with solar requirements could be ready as early as this summer. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:59:00 GMT /environment/2025-04-07/cincinnati-feedback-zoning-changes-solar-energy Becca Costello Cincinnati's solar array powers city operations, tens of thousands of homes /environment/2024-11-11/cincinnati-solar-array-powers-city-operations-tens-of-thousands-of-homes Cincinnati's solar array has been powering both city operations and homes for half a year. The 100 megawatt solar farm in Highland County was completed in May. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:53:00 GMT /environment/2024-11-11/cincinnati-solar-array-powers-city-operations-tens-of-thousands-of-homes Isabel Nissley Cincinnati plans to help homeowners access funds for energy efficiency upgrades /environment/2024-09-04/cincinnati-funds-energy-efficiency-upgrades That looks like rebates for heat pumps, electric stoves and insulation measures. Wed, 04 Sep 2024 08:33:00 GMT /environment/2024-09-04/cincinnati-funds-energy-efficiency-upgrades Isabel Nissley Cincinnati's solar array is now fully online /environment/2024-05-06/cincinnatis-solar-array-fully-online The 100 megawatt solar array in Highland County has been years in the making. It came fully online May 1. Mon, 06 May 2024 08:46:00 GMT /environment/2024-05-06/cincinnatis-solar-array-fully-online Becca Costello 'Cheaper and safer' battery holds promise for green energy storage /science-and-technology/2023-10-02/cheaper-safer-battery-green-energy-storage-university-cincinnati University of Cincinnati chemists developed the battery, which doesn't use a membrane-separator and that's at least a third of the cost. Mon, 02 Oct 2023 08:53:00 GMT /science-and-technology/2023-10-02/cheaper-safer-battery-green-energy-storage-university-cincinnati Ann Thompson Cincinnati's solar array has been stalled by supply chain issues /environment/2022-01-24/cincinnati-solar-array-stalled-supply-chain-issue-march "Due to supply chain issues, access to steel and the delivery of solar panels, we're looking to energize in March 15 of this year," said Michael Forrester, director of the city's Office of Environment and Sustainability. Mon, 24 Jan 2022 09:02:00 GMT /environment/2022-01-24/cincinnati-solar-array-stalled-supply-chain-issue-march Becca Costello Cincinnati Spells Out Specifics For Massive Solar Project /local-news/2019-11-21/cincinnati-spells-out-specifics-for-massive-solar-project A piece of property forty miles east of Cincinnati and the size of 750 football fields will be the site of the city's massive solar project, the largest… Thu, 21 Nov 2019 23:02:16 GMT /local-news/2019-11-21/cincinnati-spells-out-specifics-for-massive-solar-project Ann Thompson