New Jersey-based Sunlight Energy Investments is adding to its solar portfolio with the acquisition of a late-stage solar development project in northeast Indiana. While financial details were not disclosed, the company said the solar array in Hamilton will...... Read More
The Indiana Department of Transportation, Purdue University, and Columbus-based Cummins are moving forward with the next phase of a project designed to build what they're calling a first-of-its-kind roadway that can charge electric vehicles while driving.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Transportation this week announced the first round of awards for the state's electric vehicle charging network, known as Charging the Crossroads. A total of 39 sites will receive a share of $100 million in funding from the...... Read More
Merrillville-based NiSource has named Vince Parisi, who has been serving as interim president and chief operating officer of Northern Indiana Public Service Co., to the position on a permanent basis. Mike Hooper left the role earlier this month to...... Read More
Terre Haute-based Hallador Energy Co. is looking to bring more development to its Merom Generating Station in Sullivan County. The company is looking to market the site to data centers, artificial intelligence providers, and other high-density power users. ... Read More
Thor Industries Inc. has received its first electric chassis from a Southern California partner, the next step in the Elkhart-based RV manufacturer’s plan to accelerate electrification. The chassis was provided by Harbinger Motors, a manufacturer of...... Read More
Indiana’s consumer watchdog over the utility industry is recommending a substantial reduction to a base-rate increase sought by Evansville-based CenterPoint Energy Indiana that would raise the average residential monthly electric bill by about $28.... Read More
AES Indiana is moving forward with its plan to stop using coal by 2026 and triple its renewables portfolio by 2027. The company announced Tuesday the next step in a plan to transition its two remaining coal-burning units to run on natural gas.... Read More
The president and chief operating officer of NiSource's subsidiary Northern Indiana Public Service Company is leaving the company this Friday to take a job with a Wisconsin utility energy group. ... Read More
In its latest push into renewable energy, AES Indiana has acquired a large wind farm in northwest Indiana with 53 turbines that could produce enough power for about 29,000 homes. The utility said it has closed on the purchase of the Hoosier Wind project.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Energy Systems Network is moving into the next phase of a statewide program to help small- and medium-sized manufacturers reduce their energy costs.... Read More
Indiana Secretary of Commerce David Rosenberg is leading an economic development trip to South Korea this week, the Indiana Economic Development Corp. announced Monday. Rosenberg and representatives of the IEDC departed Indianapolis on Sunday.... Read More
AES Indiana announced Wednesday it has named Brandi Davis-Handy president of the electric utility, with responsibility for overseeing budgeting, growth, customer experience, regulatory and community affairs, and community impact. Davis-Handy, 45, has worked...... Read More
Merrillville-based Northern Indiana Public Service Co. this month plans to begin installing new electric meters for 3,000 customers in Highland, part of a broader rollout to the utility’s northern Indiana service territory over the next three years.... Read More
The operator of the Indiana Toll Road in northern Indiana has completed a solar project it says will generate enough energy to service more than one-third of the toll road's electricity needs. ITR Concession Co. said Project Soleil is expected to reduce...... Read More
A major hydrogen project planned for the BP Whiting Refinery is expected to bring a major impact to northwest Indiana, according to Congressman Frank Mrvan. The project is the result of the coalition known as MachH2 being designated a regional hydrogen hub.... Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded funding to eight Indiana-based farms and businesses through its Rural Energy for America Program. The grants, totaling nearly $1 million, are given to agricultural producers and rural small businesses for...... Read More
A recently announced joint venture between Columbus-based Cummins Inc. and three other companies has selected Mississippi as the site of its $1.9 billion electric-vehicle battery plant.... Read More
The planned retirement of numerous, large coal-fired generating units around Indiana could be slowed under a bill that would require electric utilities to ask state regulators for permission before they shut them down.... Read More
The Indy Autonomous Challenge hosted its annual racing event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway last week as part of CES 2024. The event was won by TUM Autonomous Motorsport from Germany and featured first-time milestones for autonomous racing.... Read More
