Articles tagged as: electricity
February 10, 2022
Eagle Valley natural gas plant expected to come back online after nine months shut down
A natural gas plant in Morgan County that's been down for more than nine months could be up and running again before the end of June.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2022
Indiana power companies gearing up for possible outages
Indiana utility companies are preparing for severe weather. A mix of heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain and high winds will move across the state Wednesday and Thursday.
Read MoreDecember 8, 2021
State to investigate AES charges for natural gas plant outage
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission is investigating whether utility customers should pay for the extended outage at the Eagle Valley natural gas plant in Morgan County.
Read MoreNovember 15, 2021
Indiana utility NIPSCO holds ribbon cutting for new wind farm
The northern Indiana utility NIPSCO held a ribbon cutting on Friday for its new wind farm in White County, which the company says will power some 80,000 Hoosier homes.
Read MoreOctober 25, 2021
NIPSCO could retire Michigan City coal plant early, proposes natural gas 'peaker' plant
The northern Indiana utility NIPSCO has refined its long-term plans to be mostly powered by renewable energy in the next 20 years.
Read MoreOctober 18, 2021
Indiana utility dealing with 6-month shutdown of power plant
AES Indiana's Eagle Valley plant near Martinsville ran into problems in late April when crews were restarting it after a planned maintenance outage, the company told the state utility commission.
Read MoreAugust 19, 2021
Are Electricity Charges Based On Demand Right For Indiana?
A state energy task force heard testimony in favor of charging some utility customers more when energy demand is at its peak and less when it’s low.
Read MoreJune 21, 2021
CenterPoint Wants Natural Gas Plants To Backup Its Solar, Wind Power
The utility plans to close most of its coal units and get more than 60 percent of its power from solar, wind and battery storage by 2025.
Read MoreMarch 17, 2021
How To Know What Your Utility Is Up To And Get Involved
This winter, many Bloomington residents were shocked to see their Duke Energy bills had gone up significantly. Though most of it was due to the very cold temperatures we had, some residents weren't aware that Duke Energy had also increased its rates.
Read MoreMarch 5, 2021
Energy Experts Explain How Indiana Can Avoid What Happened In Texas
State lawmakers heard from experts on Thursday on what Indiana utilities and regional grid operators are doing to prevent blackouts like the ones in Texas.
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