WATCHDOG REPORT: How your electric bill will support FirstEnergy nuclear plants

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WATCHDOG REPORT: How your electric bill will support FirstEnergy nuclear plants

A new charge will be added to your electric bill starting in 2021.  Ohio House lawmakers voted to approve a bill Tuesday that critics say is a bailout for FirstEnergy Solutions' two northern Ohio nuclear power plants. Governor Mike Dewine signed House Bill 6 into law.  Every customer will pay 85 cents a month starting in 2021. That money funnels $150 million dollars a year into a fund that FirstEnergy Solutions will use to support its plants near Toledo and outside of Cle...

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