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Aug 29, 2023
The OSU Extension Energy Outreach team will host a "virtual" renewable diesel energy panel program on Sept. 26 at 10 a.m. It will be a virtual panel of:
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Jul 25, 2023
Staff from The Ohio State University visited the Long Ridge Energy Generation Facility in Monroe County, Ohio, as part of the OSU Extension Energy Program July 25. Learn more about OSUEEP at energizeohio.osu.edu.
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Feb 28, 2023
Between 2012 and 2022, the Brent crude oil spot price averaged $74 per barrel, reaching a 10 year low of $42 per barrel in 2020. However, since 2020, the Brent crude oil spot price has increased by 141% to $101 per barrel in 2022. The U.S.
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Jan 30, 2023
Submitted by: Eric Romich, OSU Extension Field Specialist, Energy Education
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Jul 11, 2022
In a gradual return to pre-pandemic levels, the U.S. primary energy consumption increased by 4 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) in 2021. Fossil fuels accounted for 79% of the 97 quads of primary energy consumption in the United States, while 12% came from renewable energy and an additional 8% was provided by nuclear energy generation. To read the full article from the U.S. Energy Information Administration please visit, Fossil fuel sources accounted for 79% of U.S. consumption of primary energy in 2021.
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Jul 5, 2022
Operable atmospheric crude oil distillation capacity, our primary measure of refinery capacity in the United States, totaled 17.9 million barrels per calendar day as of January 1, 2022, down 1% from the beginning of 2021. According to our annual Refinery Capacity Report, 2021 was the second consecutive year of decreasing refinery capacity. To read the full article from the U.S. Energy Information Administration please visit, U.S.
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Nov 15, 2021
Submitted by: Eric Romich, OSU Extension Field Specialist, Energy Education
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Feb 8, 2021
OSU Extension is collecting energy data on farms to better understand how peak electric demand affects electric bills.
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Jun 5, 2020
2020 LEASING YOUR LAND FOR SHALE AND SOLAR WEBINAR RECORDINGS NOW AVAILABLE
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Mar 26, 2020
In recent years, Ohio “has seen proposals for nearly a dozen new natural gas-fired power plants representing more than 9,200 megawatts [MW] and more than $15 billion in investments,” energyindepth.org reports. Plants that are currently operational include the 955-MW Oregon Energy Center, representing $880 million in investment; the 908-MW Oregon Clean Energy Center, representing $800 million in investment; and Carroll County Energy, with another $800 million in investment.
