Governor Braun is touting efforts to bring down energy costs and hold data centers accountable. Democrats say the state’s efforts haven’t gone far enough.

The measure is one of lawmakers’ efforts to address pocketbook issues this year as demand for energy and electric bills rise.

Duke Energy Indiana has received approval for two new natural gas units at Cayuga Station in Vermillion County, Indiana, after about six months of sparring with opponents before the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC).