This isn't the steam many Akronites remember. And thank the gods of fire and water for that. Because Akron's steam plant — now a steam and chilled-water operation known to most as Akron Energy Systems ...

Akron receives the first of three high-efficiency, natural gas boilers for its new energy-production plant. The first boiler, which weighs 97 tons and is 29 feet long and 17 feet wide, passes by ...

According to FirstEnergy outage map, about 5,000 Summit County residences — including 3,596 in Akron — were without power as ...

AKRON, Ohio - Over the past nine years, Akron Energy Systems has slowly transformed the city's waste-to-energy power plant from a dangerous, poorly run trash-recycling facility to a safe, cost ...

Smoke rises over the Recycle Energy System plant Dec. 20, 1984, on Opportunity Parkway following a series of explosions that killed three workers and injured seven in Akron. Deadly explosions in 1984 ...

Akron is turning to the sun for some of its future power. The city announced Tuesday, Aug. 15, that it is seeking proposals from solar energy developers to lease land at the city’s Hardy Road Landfill ...

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - If you’re a energy customer in Akron, get ready to see a “significant increase” in your bill. INTRODUCING DYNEGY. The City of Akron announced on March 26 they have ...

Average total solar installation costs by system size in Akron. 5 kW 6 kW 7 kW 8 kW 9 kW 10 kW; Before federal tax credit: $13,206 ... industrial and large-scale solar energy systems in 17 states.

If you've been itching to square away your Akron income taxes for 2022, your wait should soon be over. Patricia "Pat" Chittock, Akron's tax commissioner, said this week the city is days away from ...

Akron Mayor Plusquellic says the city doesn't have the money to invest in updating the Recycle Energy System plant. Courtesy of MARK URYCKI The City of Akron may give away its Recycle Energy Systems ...

AKRON, Ohio — FirstEnergy is making sure that students are engaged and ready to go for the 2020-2021 school year. The company handed out school-supplies backpacks over the weekend to more than ...