The collaborations with the Economic Development Group of Fayette County and the city of Westfield are part of Duke's program, which helps prepare sites of high potential for economic development and markets them to companies looking to expand or relocate.... Read More
A utility rate hike proposed by AES Indiana that could increase electricity bills by about $21 per month for the average household in central Indiana has raised widespread ire and prompted members of the Indianapolis City-County Council to seek a voice in the matter.... Read More
In a move that could be the first of its kind in the country, NIPSCO is asking for permission to create a subsidary specficically to provide power to data center users. Opponents say the plan gives the IURC minimal oversight of the proposed subsidary.... Read More
Columbus-based Cummins Inc. and Tokyo-based industrial equipment maker Komatsu Ltd. have announced a new collaboration to develop hybrid powertrains for mining trucks.... Read More
Entek said in a news release that the $800 million investment from I Squared Capital will support the construction of its 1.4 million-square-foot battery separator manufacturing facility in Terre Haute.... Read More
Local bans on wind, solar and other energy projects are giving Indiana a bad reputation, Indiana’s top energy official said Tuesday. She plans to reward those open for business.... Read More
Indiana’s second-highest official has thrown his weight behind calls for a sales tax moratorium on utility services — but, even as rates rise, the idea faces a difficult path through the General Assembly.... Read More
Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor said AES Indiana is requesting a $192.9 million base rate increase from the Indiana Regulatory Commission, but its analysis showed that a $21.2 million reduction of the current base rate instead was warranted.... Read More
The Indiana Auto Plant recently completed the 650-foot solar panel-covered walkway that was designed to not only provide clean energy for the plant but also support its employees.... Read More
The venture, known as RPM Holdings, is launching with the acquisition of a RNG project near Owensboro, Kentucky, just across the Ohio River from Indiana.... Read More
If chosen, Seojin Global Inc. would invest more than $40 million in the new operation and create 50 jobs, according to Greater Fort Wayne Inc.... Read More
Gov. Mike Braun on Wednesday announced Abby Gray as the new commissioner of the Office of Utility Consumer Counselor, which serves as an advocate for Indiana utility consumers.... Read More
The Indiana Court of Appeals overturned an Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission decision allowing Duke Energy to raise utility rates on Hoosiers, with the court ruling the utility couldn’t retroactively recover the money it lost due to...... Read More
Our partners at WSBT-TV Channel 22 report the commission voted 7-1 on Tuesday to approve the amendments, which state that developers must compensate homeowners within one mile of a new solar project if a home within that radius sells below its market value.... Read More
Photon Energy will provide contract manufacturing and development services for the battery and energy storage industry, the company announced Monday.... Read More
The EPA recently announced its canceling $130 million in federal funding for solar projects in Indiana. Hoosier solar groups say the projects could have helped up to 10,000 low-income Hoosiers get reduced energy bills.... Read More
South Bend and other Indiana communities are positioning themselves to lead the nation’s shift to electric vehicles, speakers said Thursday at a press conference hosted by the Electrification Coalition. They pointed to billions of dollars in manufacturing ...... Read More
Terre Haute-based Hallador Energy Co. is reporting second-quarter net income of $8.2 million, compared to a loss of $13.2 million during the same period last year.... Read More
A new ordinance in St. Joseph County will requre solar developers to compensate nearby property owners if their land values drop. The measure is opposed by some business leaders and raises legal questions.... Read More
The Starke County Highway Department has received a $1.2 million grant for road improvements as part of the state’s initial incentive package toward the massive Mammoth Solar project in northwest Indiana.... Read More
