Issues by Utility

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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Regulating Monopoly Utilities

Indiana's electric and gas utilities have the unique privilege of being monopolies, which means they are shielded from competition. In exchange for this privilege, investor-owned utilities are regulated by the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC).

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Toxic Coal Ash in Indiana

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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NIPSCO Electric Rate Hike (2023)

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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Current Campaigns

These are the issues of immediate importance we are working on right now.