Press Releases

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2/24/14

OPEN LETTER TO GOV. MIKE PENCE: STOP THE ASSAULT ON HOOSIER CONSUMERS AND JOBS, OPPOSE SB340

Citizens Action Coalition Executive Director Kerwin Olson asks Governor Pence to do the right thing for ALL Hoosier ratepayers.

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9/27/10

Old Questions Remain, New Questions Arise in Duke’s hiring of Judge Storms

New information from the Ethics Commission adds to an already lengthy list of questions yet to be addressed by either Duke Energy or Judge Storms himself pertaining to the utilities hiring of the now former State Regulator.

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8/23/18

New State Voting Records Resource Available For Hoosiers

INDIANAPOLIS—Citizens Action Coalition announces its 2018 Voting Records and Campaign Contribution Database, a unique and interactive database designed to inform Hoosiers of their state legislators’ votes at the Indiana State Legislature regarding...

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8/3/23

New Report: Indiana Should Decarbonize Steel and Aluminum Facilities to Protect Hoosier Jobs

Indiana has a strong industrial job base, but the state’s steel and aluminum industries are at risk of losing their competitive edge amid the clean energy transition unless they pivot to low-carbon metals, according to new research the American...

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11/29/12

New Poll Finds Hoosiers Oppose Sweetheart Deal for Duke Energy’s Edwardsport Coal Plant

Public opinion poll and companion report released by Sierra Club and Citizens Action Coalition chronicle history of corruption and cost overruns at Edwardsport. Unsurprisingly, the public is unsympathetic toward Duke Energy.

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8/19/14

Legislature Receives Report Detailing Success of Energizing Indiana

On August 15th, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) submitted the Demand Side Management (DSM) Report to the Indiana General Assembly. The report, completed by The Energy Center of Wisconsin, was filed pursuant to the highly...

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6/24/19

Latest Duke Energy Indiana Proposal Clings to Fossil Fuels, Dismisses Renewables

Duke Energy wants to force its Indiana customers to pay for a business-as-usual plan that continues to rely almost exclusively on dirty and expensive coal- and gas-fired power plants, ignoring the enormous potential of clean, safe, efficient and...

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8/9/16

LaPorte County Commissioners and Citizens Action Coalition Jointly File Request for Reconsideration in NIPSCO Rate Case on Service Quality Issues

Attorneys for the LaPorte County Commissioners and the state's largest consumer advocacy group, Citizens Action Coalition (CAC), yesterday filed a Request for Reconsideration with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) asking the agency to...

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12/18/12

IURC: Impervious to Ethics Scandal

Today, a coalition of citizen groups filed an objection to the renewed participation of Chief Administrative Law Judge Lorraine Seyfried in proceedings relating to Duke Energy’s problem-plagued and scandal-ridden Edwardsport IGCC power plant.

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8/22/11

IURC silence on Duke/Progress Merger Lack of Jurisdiction or Lack of Transparency?

Today, in a letter to Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission Chairman James Atterholt, the Citizens Action Coalition raised concerns with respect to the Commission’s apparent lack of engagement to date, at least publicly, in the proposed merger between...

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