NIPSCO’s Electric Generation Transition Continues with Completion of Third Solar Project

Taking the next step forward in its electric generation transition to a more diverse, balanced and reliable portfolio, Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) – a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI), announced the completion of another solar project in its electric generation fleet. Cavalry Solar is now online and operating, producing more cost-effective, cleaner energy for homes and businesses.

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Railroad Township Residents Question Proposed Solar Development

Railroad Township area residents ask questions and voice concerns during Wednesday’s meeting.

A proposed Railroad Township solar farm drew a large and somewhat skeptical crowd to an informational meeting Wednesday. NextEra Energy Resources is looking to build a 144-megawatt second phase of the Dunns Bridge Solar Project in Railroad Township.

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Starke County Economic Development Foundation Presents Industry of the Year, Hamilton Awards

Traffic Control Specialists wins Industry of the Year Award from the Starke County Economic Development Corporation.

Traffic Control Specialists was honored Thursday with the Starke County Economic Development Foundation’s first Industry of the Year Award. Foundation Executive Director Lisa Dan presented the award during the annual Prospectus and Achievement Luncheon.

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U.S. 35 Bridge in Downtown LaPorte to Close for NIPSCO Work Tomorrow

The U.S. 35 bridge in Downtown LaPorte will be closed for much of the day tomorrow, March 27, as NIPSCO upgrades its lines above the highway. INDOT says U.S. 35 will be closed between State Road 2 and Washington Street from about 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The right northbound lane is also expected to be closed on Monday, March 29 from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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