As special energy auction threatens higher prices, lawmakers do nothing to protect Ohioans from data centers

News ClipCleveland.com·OH·10/1/2026

The article discusses an upcoming special energy auction that could increase electricity prices for Ohio consumers and criticizes state lawmakers for not taking action to protect residents from the costs associated with data center demand. No specific data center project or company is identified.

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As special energy auction threatens higher prices, lawmakers do nothing to protect Ohioans from data centers  Cleveland.com