PUCO Seeks to Maintain Service for SOBE Customers

PUCO seeks to maintain service for SOBE customers

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) - The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio issued an order asking the Ohio Attorney General to seek the appointment of a receiver for SOBE Thermal. A judge had allowed a piece of equipment at SOBE's facility to be repossessed for lack of payment. That would threaten service for 120 downtown customers. Earlier this week, a deal was struck in which Wabash Power Equipment will allow SOBE to continue using its steam production…

PUCO Determines SOBE Unable to Serve Downtown Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has determined that SOBE Thermal Energy Systems LLC can’t provide adequate utility services to its downtown customers and has directed the Ohio attorney general to appoint a receiver to operate the troubled district heating and cooling company. An order summarizing the agency’s findings and directive to […] The post PUCO Determines SOBE Unable to Serve Downtown Youngstown appeared first …