LIMA –– "Since 1886, when John D. Rockefeller’s Standard Oil Company began distilling petroleum there, fossil fuels have played a key role in Lima, Ohio’s economy.

Today, the city of 37,000 aims to be an active player in the ongoing clean energy transition. Local leaders hope a partnership announced last week will help propel that progress. 

'Energy has been part of our history for the last 130 years,' Lima Mayor David Berger said. 'I expect that energy technology will continue to be a part of our community’s future.'"

–– Kathiann M. Kowalski, Energy News Network

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