Northwest Ohio aggregation leader: data centers, grid upgrades driving recent electricity bill spikes
Mark Frey, consultant to the Northwest Ohio Electric Aggregation Coalition and CEO of Palmer Energy, told Lucas County commissioners that a confluence of surging data-center demand, transmission constraints and the end of a three-year fixed-price contract explain recent steep increases in local electricity bills.
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Mark Frey, CEO of Palmer Energy and a consultant to the Northwest Ohio Electric Aggregation Coalition (NOAC), told Lucas County commissioners on Oct. 7 that a ‘‘perfect storm’’ of demand and infrastructure changes—not the county’s aggregation program—has driven recent spikes in electricity costs.
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