Articles tagged as: natural gas
November 7, 2022
AES to convert Petersburg coal plant to natural gas, announcement causes mixed reactions
It's part of the utility's long-term plan to power AES customers with 13 percent natural gas and at least 78 percent wind, solar, and battery storage by 2042.
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 MoreSeptember 7, 2021
DNR, Environmental Groups Concerned About Proposed Pipeline Underneath Ohio River
The pipeline would bring gas from other states to two small natural gas plants in southern Indiana that CenterPoint Energy intends to build.
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 MoreApril 8, 2021
Universities Could Ban Natural Gas Under Bill, But Not Indiana Cities
House Bill 1191 would now allow universities to put policies in place to make their buildings greener, but cities still wouldnt be able to do so.
Read MoreApril 5, 2021
State Regulators Fine Utility $900K For Pipeline Violations
Indiana regulators have fined CenterPoint nearly $900,000 for natural gas pipeline violations the utility previously known as Vectren committed in 2019.
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2021
Bill Would Prevent Local Bans On Gas Stoves, Equipment In New Buildings
A state House bill aims to stop Indiana cities from banning gas stoves and other natural gas equipment in new homes and businesses.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2020
NIPSCO To Pay $1.1 Million In Fines For Pipeline Safety Violations
The state said the company failed to timely find or mark some of its pipelines -- which could have caused natural gas explosions.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2020
Construction Complete At Indy High BTU, State's Largest Renewable Natural Gas Plant
The fuel produced at Indy High BTU plant is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions comparable to 19,000 passenger cars each year on the road.
Read MoreApril 24, 2019
State Denies Vectren's Natural Gas Plant Proposal
On Wednesday, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission rejected the utilitys proposal for an 850 megawatt facility in the Evansville area.
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