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Kasich signs Ohio’s new gas drilling rules in Akron

Monday, June 11, 2012
Akron Beacon Journal

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Written by Bob Downing


Gov. John Kasich came to Akron on Monday to sign Senate Bill 315, sweeping energy legislation that includes tough rules on drilling for natural gas and oil in Ohio.


The bill-signing ceremony attracted about 110 people to Echogen Power Systems LLC, an Akron company working to generate electricity from waste heat that otherwise is lost up smokestacks.


The legislation marks “a really and truly historic moment,” Kasich said. “It accomplishes something real for the state of Ohio.”


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