Articles tagged as: Indianapolis Power & Light
September 1, 2020
Utility IPL To Pay For Air Violations At Its Petersburg Coal Plant
The company has also agreed to reduce the coal plants air emissions, preserve land nearby, and build some kind of green power source there.
Read MoreDecember 10, 2019
IPL Plans To Close Part Of Coal Plant, Go Half Renewables By 2039
Indianapolis Power & Light plans to close two of its four coal units at its Petersburg plant by 2023. But environmentalists say IPL needs to move away from coal more quickly.
Read MoreSeptember 30, 2019
Environmental Groups Urge IPL To Retire Coal Plant In Favor of Clean Energy
The Petersburg Generating Station activists want to see closed is a coal-fired power plant in southwest Indiana. It's been in the news as what's called a "super polluter."
Read MoreJuly 19, 2018
IPL, Consumer Groups Reach Compromise In Rate Hike
Pending regulatory approval, Indianapolis Power & Light says their customers will see about a $5 a month increase in their bills.
Read MoreJuly 16, 2018
IPL Looked Up The Bills Of Opponents To Latest Rate Case
An Indianapolis Power & Light representative says the company wanted to know where customers opposed to the increase were coming from. But some say it was an attempt to discredit opponents.
Read MoreJuly 4, 2018
IPL Predicts Petersburg Coal Plant Could Run For Longer Hours
IPL forecasts that the plant's capacity factor - or how often it can run - will increase to 70 percent next year. That's up from less than 60 percent in 2015.
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 7, 2018
Indianapolis Councillors Rally Against Proposed IPL Rate Increases
IPL says it needs more money to cover operating expenses and revenues. Some say the company painted a different picture for shareholders just weeks before filing the request.
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 MoreJune 20, 2016
What To Do With Indiana's Coal Ash?
As Indiana environmental regulators grapple with how to deal with the storage of coal ash at power generating stations, environmental groups push for tough standards.
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