Updated: A northern Indiana utility has submitted a request with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to raise its base natural gas rates, which if approved, will increase customer bills.
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Updated: Those who live in the 574 and 219 areas codes will soon have to dial 10 digits to make local calls.
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Updated: Inside Indiana Business INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has extended the requirement for all utility companies under its jurisdiction to offer extended payment arrangements for residential customers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The order comes as the moratorium on utility disconnections is slated to end on … Read More
Updated: The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission on Monday, June 29, denied a joint utility petitioners’ request for a rate hike to offset lost revenue during the pandemic.
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Updated: MILFORD — In spite of two wastewater rate hikes in the last six years, Milford’s utility remains in the red, a fact which prompted its town council to pass a motion commissioning a rate study by Umbaugh and Associates at a cost of $6,500. The vote was 2 to … Read More
Updated: The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has issued an order (Cause No. 44513) to begin use of a new area code in central Indiana. The order authorizes the communications industry to implement what is called an “all-services distributed overlay” or “area code overlay” to resolve issues with the 317 … Read More
Updated: Indiana Michigan Power (I&M) has received approval from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to build five solar power facilities across northern Indiana and southern Michigan. I&M intends to use the power to generate electricity and supplement its coal-fired, hydro-electric, nuclear and wind farm operations. Two of the solar … Read More
Updated: According to a recent filing with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, Merrillville-based Northern Indiana Public Service Co. is proposing a $1 billion modernization initiative that will see infrastructure upgrades throughout the region. NIPSCO says it plans to revamp underground lines, conduit, poles and circuits. Construction could get underway … Read More
Updated: Rich Gaul of Warsaw has been approaching the Warsaw Common Council for the last two months asking them to educate themselves on Smart Meters – also called Advanced Meters – and ban them from the city. Gaul says Smart Meters are a health issue, security risk and an … Read More
