INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Mike Braun wants state regulators to launch an investigation into NIPSCO following widespread power outages in Northwest Indiana.
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Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission announces next steps following investigation
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has announced a series of plans following its statewide investigation into energy affordability for Hoosiers. These plans include two formal investigations, directives for utility companies, and recommendations for state officials.
Continue readingBohacek calls for investigation into NIPSCO for deceptive consumer sales
INDIANAPOLIS — State Sen. Mike Bohacek (R-Michiana Shores) sent a letter this week to Attorney General Todd Rokita requesting an investigation into potential deceptive consumer practices carried out by NIPSCO involving discrepancies in its natural gas bills across northern Indiana.
Continue readingNIPSCO fined $463,000 by IURC
Our media partners at WNDU have reported that Northern Indiana Public Service Company, or NIPSCO, has been fined by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission for violating the state’s minimum pipeline safety standards.
Continue readingNIPSCO to host series of meetings across Northwest Indiana
Northern Indiana Public Service Company, or NIPSCO, announced yesterday that it will be hosting a series of meetings with the public across Northwest Indiana.
Continue readingNIPSCO under investigation by Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
Some NIPSCO customers recently opened their gas bills and saw charges much higher than normal.
NIPSCO predicts higher gas bills this winter
According to a press release from NIPSCO, Northern Indiana Public Service Company; residents in Indiana can expect higher heating bills this winter compared to last year.
Continue readingOUCC Makes Recommendations in NIPSCO’s Electric Rate Case
The Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) is recommending a substantial reduction to NIPSCO’s request for a $368.7 million electric base rate increase. Instead, the OUCC’s analysis shows that an increase of $203.2 million is warranted based on the case’s evidence and applicable law.
Continue readingNIPSCO Energy Assistance Program Applications Available Now for Eligible Customers
NIPSCO recently announced that additional energy assistance programs are now open for enrollment to income eligible customers struggling to pay their gas utility bills.
Continue readingPublic Hearing Scheduled for Proposed NIPSCO Electric Rate Increase
The Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor will hold a public field hearing for public comments on NIPSCO’s pending electric rate request Tuesday, November 26 at 6 p.m. CT at the Ivy Tech Community College – Valparaiso Campus Auditorium at 3100 Ivy Tech Drive.
Continue readingNIPSCO Electric Rate Case: Public Comments Invited
If consumers would like to comment on Northern Indiana Public Service Company’s (NIPSCO’s) recently filed electric rate case, there is a chance to do so.
Continue readingNIPSCO Proposes New Electric Rates to Support Sustainable Energy Investments, Infrastructure Modernization and Safety Improvements
Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI), has made a request with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) to adjust its electric rates.
Continue readingNIPSCO’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.
Continue readingPublic Hearing Scheduled for Comments on Proposed NIPSCO Electric Generating Facility
A public hearing is scheduled for Thursday, March 14 to take comments on a proposed NIPSCO electric generating facility. The hearing will begin at 6 p.m. CT at the La Porte Civic Auditorium at 1001 Ridge Street.
Continue readingNIPSCO Begins Multiyear Installation of New Electric Meter Technology
NIPSCO, a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. announced the deployment of upgraded electric meters through the installation of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) technology.
Continue readingEligible Customers May Apply for Additional NIPSCO Energy Assistance
Income-eligible customers, seniors, active military and veterans experiencing financial difficulty paying their gas utility bill may now apply for additional NIPSCO energy assistance programs.
Continue readingNIPSCO Taking Public Comments Concerning Proposed Electric Rate Increase
Officials with the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor are inviting written consumer comments for the official case record regarding a proposed NIPSCO electric rate increase.
Continue readingHigh Winds Cause Power Outages Across Northern Indiana
Strong thunderstorms and high winds caused elevated electric power outages across Northern Indiana Monday, August 29.
Continue readingRailroad Township Residents Question Proposed Solar Development
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.
Continue readingStarke County Economic Development Foundation Presents Industry of the Year, Hamilton Awards
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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