Ohio: Energy Resources
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| State Profile | |
|---|---|
| Name | Ohio |
| Governor | http://dbpedia.org/resource/John_Kasich |
| Population | Unavailable |
| Median Household Income | $ |
| Energy Consumption | Coming Soon |
| OpenEI Resources | |
| Energy Maps | 23 view |
| Energy Organizations | 376 view |
| Utility Companies | 152 view |
| Active Energy Incentives | 48 view |
Ohio /oʊˈhaɪ. oʊ/ is a state in the Midwestern United States. Ohio is the 34th largest (by area), the 7th most populous, and the 10th most densely populated of the 50 United States. The state's capital and largest city is Columbus. The name "Ohio" originated from Iroquois word ohi-yo’, meaning "great river" or "large creek". The state, originally partitioned from the Northwest Territory, was admitted to the Union as the 17th state (and the first under the Northwest Ordinance) on March 1, 1803. Ohio is a state in the United States of America.
Energy Production by Technology in Ohio
| Fuel Source | Value | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Power | 0 | MWh |
| Wind Power | 15,474 | MWh |
| Geothermal Power | 0 | MWh |
| Biomass Power | 599,703 | MWh |
| Total Energy Production from Non-Hydro Renewables | 615,177 | MWh |
| Hydro Power | 498,109 | MWh |
| HPS Power | 0 | MWh |
| Total Energy Production from Renewables | 1,113,286 | MWh |
| Coal Power | 113,824,221 | MWh |
| Gas Power | 4,747,936 | MWh |
| Petroleum Power | 1,311,952 | MWh |
| Nuclear Power | 14,937,336 | MWh |
| Other | 14,388 | MWh |
| Total Energy Production | 135,949,118 | MWh |
| Percent of Total Power from Non-Hydro Renewables | 0.45 | % |
| Percent of Total Power from Renewables | 0.82 | % |
| Source: 2009 EIA Data (Download) | ||
Renewable Energy Technical Potential in Ohio
| Technology | Generation Estimate | Nameplate Capacity | Area, Mass or Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Utility-scale PV | 86,495 GWh86,495,000,000,000 Wh 86,495,000,000 kWh 86,495,000 MWh 3.11382e+17 J |
57 GW57,000 MW 57,000,000 kW 57,000,000,000 W 57,000,000,000,000 mW 0.057 TW |
1,190 km21,190,000,000 m² 459.34 mi² 12,809,041,000 ft² 1,423,240,000 yd² 294,054.95 acres |
| Rural Utility-scale PV | 3,626,181 GWh3.626181e+15 Wh 3,626,181,000,000 kWh 3,626,181,000 MWh 1.305425e+19 J |
2,395 GW2,395,000 MW 2,395,000,000 kW 2,395,000,000,000 W 2.395e+15 mW 2.395 TW |
49,908 km249,908,000,000 m² 19,264.488 mi² 537,204,721,200 ft² 59,689,968,000 yd² 12,332,516.34 acres |
| Rooftop PV | 30,064 GWh30,064,000,000,000 Wh 30,064,000,000 kWh 30,064,000 MWh 1.082304e+17 J |
27 GW27,000 MW 27,000,000 kW 27,000,000,000 W 27,000,000,000,000 mW 0.027 TW |
N/A |
| CSP | 0 GWh0 Wh 0 kWh 0 MWh 0 J |
0 GW0 MW 0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
0 km20 m² 0 mi² 0 ft² 0 yd² 0 acres |
| Onshore Wind | 129,142 GWh129,141,999,999,999.984 Wh 129,142,000,000 kWh 129,142,000 MWh 4.649112e+17 J |
54 GW54,000 MW 54,000,000 kW 54,000,000,000 W 54,000,000,000,000 mW 0.054 TW |
10,983 km210,983,000,000 m² 4,239.438 mi² 118,219,913,700 ft² 13,135,668,000 yd² 2,713,954.215 acres |
| Offshore Wind | 170,561 GWh170,561,000,000,000 Wh 170,561,000,000 kWh 170,561,000 MWh 6.140196e+17 J |
41 GW41,000 MW 41,000,000 kW 41,000,000,000 W 41,000,000,000,000 mW 0.041 TW |
8,360 km28,360,000,000 m² 3,226.96 mi² 89,986,204,000 ft² 9,998,560,000 yd² 2,065,797.8 acres |
| Biopower-Solid | 11,009 GWh11,009,000,000,000 Wh 11,009,000,000 kWh 11,009,000 MWh 3.96324e+16 J |
1 GW1,000 MW 1,000,000 kW 1,000,000,000 W 1,000,000,000,000 mW 1.0e-3 TW |
10,008,282 BDT10,008,282,000 kg 10,008,282,000,000 g 10,008,282 tonnes 22,068,261,810 lbs 1,576,304,415 stones |
| Biopower-Gaseous | 3,363 GWh3,363,000,000,000 Wh 3,363,000,000 kWh 3,363,000 MWh 1.21068e+16 J |
0 GW0 MW 0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
715,603 Tonnes715,603,000 kg 715,603,000,000 g 1,577,904,615 lbs 112,707,472.5 stones 25,239,317,810 ounces |
| Geothermal Hydrothermal | 0 GWh0 Wh 0 kWh 0 MWh 0 J |
0 GW0 MW 0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
N/A |
| EGS Geothermal | 495,921 GWh495,921,000,000,000 Wh 495,921,000,000 kWh 495,921,000 MWh 1.785316e+18 J |
62 GW62,000 MW 62,000,000 kW 62,000,000,000 W 62,000,000,000,000 mW 0.062 TW |
N/A |
| Hydropower | 3,045 GWh3,045,000,000,000 Wh 3,045,000,000 kWh 3,045,000 MWh 1.0962e+16 J |
0 GW0 MW 0 kW 0 W 0 mW 0 TW |
1,791 Sites |
| See Nationwide Statistics Source: 2012 National Renewable Energy Laboratory Data (Download) | |||
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48 Energy Incentives (Active)
- Air-Quality Improvement Tax Incentives (Ohio)
- American Municipal Power (Public Electric Utilities) - Commercial Efficiency Smart Program
- American Municipal Power (Public Electric Utilities) - Residential Efficiency Smart Program
- City of Cincinnati - Property Tax Abatement for Green Buildings (Ohio)
- Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) (Ohio)
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152 Utility Companies
- American Electric Power Co., Inc.
- Strategic Energy LLC (Ohio)
- SUEZ-DEGS of Ashtabula LLC
- Philippi Municipal Electric (Ohio)
- Noble Americas Energy Solutions LLC (Ohio)
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376 Energy Organizations
- SOFCo EFS Holdings LLC
- National Environmental Technology Incubator
- Myers Motors
- Liquid Resources LLC
- Leonardo Technologies Inc
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5 Smart Grid Projects
To date, Ohio has received $96,083,000 from the Department of Energy's State Energy Program.[1]