The Black Swamp Journal

By: Nikia Washington Toledo, long known as Glass City, earns the title of Solar Valley. The concept of renewable energy is spreading fast, as Toledo offers a home to new solar companies, ideas and efforts.  Death of Glass City Toledo, a recognized portion of the Rust Belt and a key player in the auto industry, experienced a quick downward […]

I-280 Solar Panels Produce More Energy as Sun Rays Strengthen Summer sun is allowing the Ohio Department of Transportation to cut energy expenses. During the first week in June, the solar panels along Toledo’s Interstate 280 near the Maumee River have produced enough energy to save $95 per day in the average cost of energy. This output […]