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LCG, December 24, 2025--The U.S. Secretary of Energy today issued emergency orders to keep two Indiana coal plants operational, with the stated goal to ensure Americans in the Midwest region of the United States have access to affordable, reliable, and secure electricity heading into the winter months. The orders direct CenterPoint Energy, the Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), and the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) to take all measures necessary to ensure specified generation units at both the F.B. Culley and R.M. Schahfer generating stations in Indiana are available to operate.
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LCG, December 18, 2025--RWE and Indiana Michigan Power Company (I&M), an American Electric Power (AEP) company, today announced their partnering to provide new wind power generation capacity online to meet Indiana’s growing electricity demand. The companies signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for the total output from RWE’s 200 MW Prairie Creek wind project in Blackford County, Indiana. I&M will purchase electricity from the wind project, which will further diversify its portfolio and be consistent with its all-of-the-above strategy to secure generation for its rapidly growing electricity demand.
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Industry News
NextEra's Appleseed Solar Project Commences Operations in Indiana
LCG, November 11, 2025--NextEra Energy Resources, together with local officials, today celebrated the recent start of operations at the Appleseed Energy Center, a 200-MW solar facility located in Cass County, Indiana. NextEra Energy Resources expects the completion of the facility will improve grid reliability and support Northern Indiana Public Service Company, LLC’s (NIPSCO) plans to deliver reliable energy across northern Indiana.
The Appleseed Energy Center, which encompasses approximately 2,000 acres, will be owned and operated by Appleseed Solar, LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC. the facility is estimated to contribute approximately $30 million in tax revenue to Cass County over its operational life.
NIPSCO and NextEra Energy Resources have a fixed-price power purchase agreement (PPA) for the Appleseed Energy Center that is designed to ensure stable energy costs and deliver long-term value.
NIPSCO's President and Chief Operating Officer stated, "We’re proud to stand alongside NextEra Energy Resources in celebrating the commissioning of Appleseed Solar in Cass County. This project is a testament to what collaboration can achieve, including economic benefits for the communities we serve. Guided by our Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) process, NIPSCO remains committed to a diverse and flexible energy mix that ensures reliability, affordability and sustainability for our customers. Together with organizations like NextEra Energy Resources, we’re building a resilient energy future to benefit our customers and communities."
"We’re proud to be part of Indiana’s energy future and to continue our long-standing collaboration with NIPSCO," said NextEra Energy Resources' Vice President. "The Appleseed Energy Center is an example of our shared commitment to advancing energy independence and delivering real benefits to Hoosiers—strengthening Indiana’s energy infrastructure, supporting local communities and helping drive economic development."
NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, together with its affiliated entities, ("NextEra Energy Resources") is a subsidiary of Juno Beach, Florida-based NextEra Energy, Inc.
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