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    Learn More About the Ohio State University Extension - EPA (Region 5) Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center (TCTAC)

    Feb 20, 2024

    Is your organization looking for help to find, apply for, or manage funding for community-driven climate and environmental justice projects?  The Ohio State University Extension - EPA (Region 5) Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center (TCTAC) is now available.  It serves as part of the Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Center coordinated by the Univ. of Minnesota Extension.

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    State of the Utica: Who is Doing What, Where, and How is it Going and What's Next

    Feb 20, 2024

    The February 26, 2024, program of the Ohio State Univ. Extension Energy Program will be at 10 a.m.

    State of the Utica: Who is Doing What, Where, and How is it Going and What's Next
    By: Mike Chadsey serves as Director of Public Relations for the Ohio Oil and Gas Association

    Contact Dan Lima for Zoom link at lima.19@osu.edu

     

  3. OSU Extension Energy Outreach Program Jan. 30

    Jan 26, 2024

    The OSU Extension Energy Outreach Program on Jan. 30, 2024, will feature the 10 a.m. (EST) program: "Industry Contribution Analysis of Ohio’s Energy Sector" by Eric Romich - Associate Professor, Field Specialist, Energy Education, Ohio State University, College of Food Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Department of Extension. Contact Gwynn Stewart at stewart.1818@osu.edu for the meeting zoom link.

  4. OSU Extension Energy Outreach Hosts Renewable Diesel Energy Panel

    Aug 29, 2023

    The OSU Extension Energy Outreach team hosted a renewable diesel energy panel program on Sept. 26. View the Program
    The virtual panel included:

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    OSU Extension Energy Program Tours Long Ridge Energy Generation Facility

    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.

  6. Brent crude oil spot price trends

    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.

  7. Farmers and rural, small, for-profit businesses encouraged to apply for USDA rural energy program

    Jan 30, 2023

    Submitted by: Eric Romich, OSU Extension Field Specialist, Energy Education

  8. U.S. Primary Energy Consumption Increased in 2021

    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.

  9. U.S. Refinery Capacity Down 1%

    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.

  10. Ohio Soybean Council Study - Impact of Power Factor With On-Farm Grain Storage Facilities

    Nov 15, 2021

    Submitted by: Eric Romich, OSU Extension Field Specialist, Energy Education

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