Articles tagged as: electricity
July 2, 2018
Duke Energy Proposes Rate Cut, Credits Federal Tax Overhaul
Indiana's largest electric utility says the cut is related to federal tax changes, which reduced taxes for many investor-owned utilities.
Read MoreJuly 2, 2018
Duke Energy Reduces Rates Following The 2017 GOP Tax Overhaul
Indiana's largest electric utility company credits the 2017 GOP tax overhaul for what it estimates will be about $7.33 savings per month for the average customer using 1,000 kilowatt-hours a month.
Read MoreMay 30, 2018
Indiana Michigan Power Rate Increase Approved
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission approved a rate hike of $96.8 million instead of the $263 million the utility had requested.
Read MoreMay 25, 2018
OUCC: Indianapolis Power & Light Doesn't Need Huge Rate Hike
Most IPL customers have to pay a fixed charge of $17 a month, but if the utility gets its wish that would jump to $27 a month.
Read MoreMay 24, 2018
Customers Paying For Damages From Duke Energy Lawsuit
A circuit court ruled that Duke violated its contract with Benton County Wind Farm and has to pay $29 million in damages.
Read MoreApril 23, 2018
Public Hearing On Proposed IPL Rate Hike
Indianapolis Power and Light seeks a rate hike to cover higher operating and maintenance costs and to cover the costs of the newly built Eagle Valley Generating Station in Morgan County.
Read MoreMarch 19, 2018
Indianapolis Utility Wants To Increase 2 Monthly Charges
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission plans April 23 and May 7 public hearings on the proposals that could raise its residential power rates about 10 percent.
Read MoreMarch 16, 2018
Southern Indiana REMC Getting $74M Loan For Infrastructure
The counties the loan will serve include Bartholomew, Brown, Clark, Jackson, Jefferson, Jennings, Lawrence, Monroe, Scott and Washington.
Read MoreNovember 24, 2017
Use Of Coal Down In Indiana
While rates have been on the rise, the Hoosier state is burning less coal for electricity. Coal accounted for 65 percent of the fuel used for electricity in 2016, down from 85 percent in 2007.
Read MoreNovember 9, 2017
OUCC Says I&M Rate Increase Too High
The Office of Utility Consumer Counselor is recommending approval of a $125 million rate increase.
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