Issues by Utility

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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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FAC Tracker: Expensive, Unreliable Fossil Fuels Driving Hoosier Bill Spikes

December 9, 2022

If you’ve noticed a recent spike in your electric bills, increases in the cost of fossil gas and coal are largely to blame.

Campaign

Toxic Coal Ash in Indiana

December 8, 2022

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.

News

Broken Coal Plant Leads to Rising CenterPoint Electric Bills

November 21, 2022

If approved by the IURC, the average CenterPoint residential customer electric bill will increase by $13.20 for the months of February, March, and April of 2023, according to CenterPoint’s filing.

Campaign

Integrated Resource Plans (IRPs)

September 22, 2022

IRPs describe how utilities plan to provide electricity to their customers over the next 20 years.

News

CAC Condemns IURC Approval of CenterPoint Costly Gas Plants

June 28, 2022

Today, the IURC approved CenterPoint’s request to build two new gas power plants that will sit idle most of the time and significantly increase customer bills in the midst of a utility affordability crisis.

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CenterPoint Electric Rate Hike (2022)

June 28, 2022

On 6/28/22, the IURC approved CenterPoint’s request to build two new fossil gas power plants, raising monthly electric bills for residential customers by an average of $23 per month. The actual impact is likely to be even higher due to inflation and rising natural gas costs.

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