IndianaDG wants to know if the cost of Duke Energy's Edwardsport IGCC plant should be used in determining Duke's "avoided cost" for cogeneration and alternative energy production. Each year Indiana's electric investor owned utilities file these rates with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC). In a recent White Paper by
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ClimateWire: As Indiana gasification plant stalls, so does CO2 pipeline
I know that IndianaDG readers are sick of hearing about the Rockport Indiana Gasification plant but this project is "sucking the oxygen out of the room" and hence, it has dominated discussion of energy policy in our state. It is important to Indiana as well as the rest of the US.
Read MoreRockport Indiana Gasification Plant–Is it dead or alive?
I thought I would share with you two drastically different views on the future of the proposed Rockport Indiana Gasification plant. You decide. http://www.indystar.com/viewart/20130430/BUSINESS/304300056/Rockport-gas-plant-developers-bit-hope-keep-project-alive Indiana Gasification Suspends Activity The following is a statement from Mark Lubber, project manager of Indiana Gasification regarding the recent activity in the Indiana General Assembly regarding
Read MoreCAC Open Letter to Indiana Gov. Mike Pence: VETO SB 560
For Immediate Release: March 28, 2013 Contact: Kerwin Olson (317) 205-3535 The Honorable Mike Pence, Governor of the State of Indiana: Senate Bill 560 (Utility Transmission) will likely be headed to your desk in the near future. As a representative of over 40,000 residential ratepayers in our great State, Citizens
Read MoreI&M Cook Nuclear Plant (MI) seeks $1.17 bil upgrades; Impact on Indiana ratepayers?
Michigan nuclear plant’s fate depends on Indiana regulators Posted on 03/20/2013 by Kari Lydersen A simulated control room at the visitor’s center for the Cook Nuclear Plant in Michigan. (Photo by John Grabowski via Creative Commons) The future of a Michigan nuclear plant lies in the hands of Indiana regulators,
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