Press Releases

Datesort ascending Title
2/7/20

Applied Economics Clinic Report Published on behalf of CAC

INDIANAPOLIS – 2/7/20 - The Applied Economics Clinic report published today, A Whole New Ballgame: Indiana Coal and the New Energy Landscape, responds to several myths that persist regarding claimed benefits of aging coal-fired generators over...

Download, Download
12/9/19

Report on Indiana Michigan Power Company 2018-19 Integrated Resource Plan

12/2/19 - Important issues found in reviewing Indiana utilities’ 2016 Plans include biases both against retiring coal generation and against adopting new efficiency measures and renewable resources. This testimony is part of a joint AEC and Energy...

Download
12/4/19

IURC Approves NIPSCO Proposal That Will Drive Up Customers’ Energy Bills

INDIANAPOLIS - 12/4/19 - Today, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (“IURC”) approved a proposal by NIPSCO which will allow six large companies to buy most of their energy from outside markets. This decision will shift between $40M and $60M...

Download
10/24/19

A Future for Indiana Coal: Emissions and Costs of Alternative Electric Generation

The report finds that replacing aging coal with renewables reduces emissions and saves money and that gas-fired resources do not provide clear benefits as a bridge to greater renewables.

Download
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...

Download
4/24/19

Indiana Regulators Reject Vectren's Proposal for Massive Gas Plant

Today, regulators at the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission rejected a proposal for a new gas-fired power plant by Vectren, proposed in early 2018 to replace the bulk of its aging, inefficient coal-burning units.

Download
4/1/19

OPEN LETTER TO GOVERNOR ERIC HOLCOMB: VETO HB 1470

As representatives of tens of thousands of ratepayers in Indiana, the undersigned organizations respectfully request that you protect Hoosier ratepayers with the same vigor with which you are fighting to protect Hoosier taxpayers. We urge that you use...

Download
2/14/19

CAC to IURC: Reject NIPSCO’S Proposed Cost Shift

INDIANAPOLIS -- Feb. 14, 2019 – Citizens Action Coalition (CAC) filed testimony on Wednesday at the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) asking the IURC to reject NIPSCO’s proposal to shift an extraordinary amount of costs from the largest...

Download
11/21/18

CAC Receives Responses to Carrier Records Request

INDIANAPOLIS – In a significant victory for governmental transparency, Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana (“CAC”) prevailed in the Marion County Superior Court in September of 2018 against the Office of the Governor of the State of Indiana. CAC...

Download
9/26/18

CAC Prevails In Public Records Suit Against Office Of Governor

INDIANAPOLIS – Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana (“CAC”) filed a complaint in the Marion County Superior Court in June of 2017 against the Office of the Governor of the State of Indiana alleging violations of the Access to Public Records Act (“APRA...

Download

Pages

Current Campaigns

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