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January 16, 2025
The Ohio Power Siting Board, pictured above, voted Thursday to deny the Richwood Solar project. Union County Commissioner Steve Robinson and Taylor Township Trustee Beth Marshall, seated at right, sat in and voted as ad hoc members to the board. The action marks a major milestone in the more than three-year discussion over the proposed project. Samsung, the project applicant, has a 30-day window to appeal the decision. (Photo submitted)
Samsung solar project rebuffed
State Power Siting Board denies application
State officials have denied the Richwood Solar project.
The Ohio Power Siting Board voted unanimously Thursday afternoon to deny Samsung’s Richwood Solar project application from going forward.
Union County Commissioner Steve Robinson and Taylor Township Trustee Beth Marshall were present for the vo...