Articles tagged as: utilities
December 11, 2023
LEAP water plan costs could fall to customers, utility watchdog cautions
The report comes amid growing skepticism of the state’s plan to supply water to a planned economic development project.
Read MoreNovember 27, 2023
AES Indiana customers could see lower rate hike, break on disconnections under settlement
Electric bills for Indianapolis area residents were expected to go up by more than $17 a month. Now, that increase could be less than $10 a month.
Read MoreJune 14, 2023
Dashboard on utility disconnections highlights need for protections, data
Indiana University is helping to track electric and natural gas utility disconnections across the country.
Read MoreApril 18, 2023
Bill giving Indiana utilities dibs on interstate power line projects passes state Senate
To meet federal renewable energy goals, the U.S. will have to build a lot more of these lines to get that electricity where it needs to go.
Read MoreMarch 6, 2023
Hoosiers who can't pay utility bills at risk of shut offs again soon as winter moratorium ends
Of the five major Indiana electric utilities, more than 19,000 households had bills that were past due in December and were eligible for assistance. More than 54,000 Hoosier households were on payment plans.
Read MoreFebruary 20, 2023
Bill to let Indiana utilities charge for additional costs without pre-approval passes House
The bill seeks to undo the effect of an Indiana Supreme Court decision involving the cost of cleaning up Duke Energy's coal ash waste.
Read MoreDecember 27, 2022
With the energy costs up, what are some cheap ways to save on heat this winter?
Hoosiers are likely to see higher heating bills this winter. Its expected to be colder than last year and the price of natural gas and coal is up.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2022
Scammers have robbed utility customers of over $1 million
Utility customers are being encouraged to be cautious and alert for scams this holiday season.
Read MoreNovember 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 MoreJuly 27, 2022
Two Indiana electric utilities ask to raise rates for coal ash cleanups, others could follow
Activists say NIPSCO's customers shouldnt have to pay for what they call an incomplete cleanup.
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