Campaigns 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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Citizen Power | June 2026

June 1, 2026

It’s no secret that folks are growing increasingly wary of the impacts of AI and the energy- and water-guzzling data centers that are needed to power Big Tech’s latest techno-fad. A new Gallup poll shows that a stunning 7 in 10 Americans now oppose constructing AI data centers in their community. For comparison, Gallup found that 53% of Americans oppose building a nuclear energy plant in their community.

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Citizen Power | May 2026

April 30, 2026

Duke Energy empire’s latest attacks against Hoosier ratepayers go beyond its typical dirty tactics and into unprecedented territory. Namely, Duke is now pushing to change a critical legal standard called “associational standing” in an egregious attempt to prevent CAC from being able to challenge another IURC order ever again.

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CenterPoint Urged Federal Government Not to Reissue Emergency Order on Costly Coal Plant, Letter Shows

April 15, 2026

The U.S. Department of Energy ignored CenterPoint’s pleas not to force its coal plant to continue operating despite the utility warning that long outages and expensive upgrades would be needed that were “neither practical nor financially responsible.”

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Citizen Power | April 2026

March 30, 2026

Welcome to CAC's Citizen Power, our newly relaunched monthly newsletter! With so much happening these days, we thought this newsletter could help keep you informed on the many things that are happening and how CAC is engaging on behalf of supporters like you.

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Monopoly Electric Utilities Slam Hoosiers with Historic Bill Hikes

July 22, 2025

A damning new analysis by Citizens Action Coalition (CAC) exposes how Indiana’s monopoly utilities have imposed the most severe electric bill increases on residential customers in at least two decades — with some families paying nearly $50 more a month than just one year ago.

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CAC Opposes Unbalanced Settlement Reached in CenterPoint Rate Case

May 23, 2024

CAC declares its opposition to the proposed CenterPoint electric rate case settlement filed on Monday before the IURC. If the settlement is approved as filed, the average CenterPoint residential customer using 799 kWh would see their bill increase from $154.02, to $189.05, or an increase of $35.03 (22.74%).

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