Campaigns by Utility

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As everything from food to healthcare becomes more expensive, costs of essential human services like heating your home and turning on your lights must remain affordable for Hoosiers. Citizens Action Coalition aggressively advocates for affordable utility rates. Find out what's happening with your utility company.

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Toxic Coal Ash in Indiana

December 8, 2022

Indiana has more toxic coal ash ponds and landfills than any other state. Most of them threaten important bodies of water, such as Lake Michigan and the Ohio, Wabash, and White Rivers.

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Unreliable Fossil-Fuel Plants, High Coal and Gas Costs Lead to NIPSCO Rate Hike

November 29, 2022

If approved by the IURC, the average NIPSCO residential customer electric bill will increase by $6.14 per month beginning in February of 2023 and continuing through April of 2023, according to NIPSCO’s filing.

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Broken Coal Plant Leads to Rising CenterPoint Electric Bills

November 21, 2022

If approved by the IURC, the average CenterPoint residential customer electric bill will increase by $13.20 for the months of February, March, and April of 2023, according to CenterPoint’s filing.

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NIPSCO Electric Rate Hike (2023)

November 16, 2022

August 2023 UPDATE: The IURC approved the settlement agreement between NIPSCO, NIPSCO Industrial Group, and the OUCC. NIPSCO's requested $20/month bill hike was cut to a bill hike of $12.37/month.

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Integrated Resource Plans (IRPs)

September 22, 2022

IRPs describe how utilities plan to provide electricity to their customers over the next 20 years.

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AES Rate Hike (2022)

August 1, 2022

For nearly one year, AES's Eagle Valley fossil gas-fired power plant sat idle, failing to provide electricity to customers, yet customers continued to pay for the power plant in their monthly bills.

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