Northern Indiana Public Services Company
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About Northern Indiana Public Services Company
Northern Indiana Public Services Company provides electricity for 19 counties in Indiana such as the counties of Lake County, St. Joseph County, Elkhart County, Porter County, and LaPorte County. The company is an investor owned company. The company currently provides electricity to residential, commercial, transportation and industrial customers, with a total of 2,128 industrial accounts, 59,751 commercial customer accounts, one transportation customer account and 429,237 residential accounts on their books. Consumers of Northern Indiana Public Services Company spend, on average, 19.50 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 31.00% higher than the average Indiana price of 14.89 cents and 20.93% more than the nationwide average of 16.13. Roughly 861 megawatt hours were sold to other suppliers via whole channels in 2023. The electricity they sourced consisted of megawatt hours produced by the company and megawatt hours that they purchased via the wholesale market. They generated 5,979,204 megawatt hours and purchased 9,199,847 wholesale megawatt hours. Their total revenue for 2023 from electricity related activities was $1,767,968,900, with $1,652,631,300 coming from retail sales to end users and $20,300 from sales to the wholesale market.
The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of Northern Indiana Public Services Company is $129.83 per month. Customers of the company pay 3.86% less compared to the rest of the state. The supplier produces 0.50% of their total number of megawatt hours produced, which is 34,190 megawatt hours, from renewable fuel types. The provider ranks as the 102nd highest generator of megawatt hours created using coal out of 3530 electricity providers in the US. The supplier is able to produce 34,190 megawatt hours from hydroelectric power facilities, which ranks them as the 4th largest generator of hydroelectric power in the state out of 111 suppliers.
Consumers of Northern Indiana Public Services Company can take advantage of net metering solutions, which is a positive for both parties. Net metering allows private individuals to sell kilowatt hours back to their provider, which makes the purchase of solar and other electricity sources more financially viable.
Loss of electricity due to heat dissipation during electricity transmission and other causes is a reality of operating in the electricity production business. Suppliers must report these losses to government agencies who track electricity infrastructure efficiencies. Northern Indiana Public Services Company recently reported a yearly loss of around 2.65% of the electricity that they generate. This percentage of electricity lost gives them a rank of 433rd best out of 3530 suppliers reporting energy loss in the US.
Northern Indiana Public Services Company Rate & Electric Bills
Northern Indiana Public Services Company residential electric rates are highest in November and the highest average bill is in July.
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Northern Indiana Public Services Company Overview
- Company Type:Investor Owned
- Parent Company:NiSource
- Headquarters:135 North Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1610
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
United States of America
Northern Indiana Public Services Company Contact
- Website:www.nipsco.com
- Customer Service Phone:(800) 464-7726
- Contact Page:www.nipsco.com
- Social Media:
Northern Indiana Public Services Company Service
- Outage Map:www.nipsco.com
- Outage Phone:(800) 464-7726
- States Served:
- Indiana
- Counties Served:
- Lake County
- St. Joseph County
- Elkhart County
- Porter County
- LaPorte County
- Major Cities Served:
- Hammond
- Gary
- Portage
- Merrillville
- Goshen
- Valparaiso
- Crown Point
- Michigan City
- Hobart
- Schererville
Quick Facts About Northern Indiana Public Services Company
Northern Indiana Public Services Company is the 5th largest supplier out of 111 providers in Indiana based on customer count.
Northern Indiana Public Services Company is the 154th highest producer of electricity in the country out of 3530 companies, producing 6,889,058 megawatt hours.
Northern Indiana Public Services Company's electricity plants produce 4,359,538.49 megawatt hours using natural gas.
Northern Indiana Public Services Company is the 13th largest producer of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels in the state out of 3530 suppliers.
Northern Indiana Public Services Company is faced with an average of 0.87 electrical outages per consumer a year. These outages are on average 149 minutes. Compare this to the nationwide averages of other providers at 1.44 outages per consumer and 123.49 minutes per outage.
Energy Loss
Northern Indiana Public Services Company's energy loss due to business operations.
Total Energy Loss
401,845MWh
433 National Rank
Grid Reliability
Length & Frequency of Northern Indiana Public Services Company's Power Outages
149 min.
vs. national average of 123.49 min.
0.87 outages/yr
vs. national average of 1.44
Power Outages
Currently, 0 customers are being tracked in Northern Indiana Public Services Company.
Customers Out:
0
Northern Indiana Public Services Company Production, Sales, and Emissions by Fuel Types
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Northern Indiana Public Services Company Coverage Map
Northern Indiana Public Services Company State Coverage
| State | Customers | Sales ($) | State Rank Based On Revenue | % of Provider's Residential Sales in State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 491,302 | 1,835,067,244 | 3 | 100% |
Northern Indiana Public Services Company County Coverage
| County | Population | Providers | Avg. County Rate (¢) | Avg. Electric Bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton County | 8,687 | 4 | 16.17 | $203.43/mo |
| Carroll County | 20,288 | 3 | 15.24 | $176.29/mo |
| DeKalb County | 43,059 | 6 | 15.79 | $135.73/mo |
| Elkhart County | 206,890 | 2 | 18.68 | $134.37/mo |
| Fulton County | 20,400 | 3 | 12.36 | $218.17/mo |
| Jasper County | 33,006 | 5 | 15.47 | $182.02/mo |
| Kosciusko County | 80,826 | 4 | 14.88 | $134.51/mo |
| LaGrange County | 40,085 | 2 | 17.56 | $140.43/mo |
| LaPorte County | 111,675 | 4 | 17.38 | $140.54/mo |
| Lake County | 499,689 | 1 | 19.30 | $127.79/mo |
Power Plants Owned by Northern Indiana Public Services Company
| Plant | City/County | State | Primary Fuel Type | Production (MWh) | Emission (kg) | Emissions/MWh | Toxic Chemical Release | Closing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sugar Creek PowerNorthern Indiana Public Services Company (100.00%) | Vigo County | IN | Natural Gas | 4,300,720 | 1,566,204,068.24 | 364.17 | ||
| Jasper County | IN | Coal | 1,695,701.99 | 2,028,869,036.3 | 1,196.48 | |||
Michigan CityNorthern Indiana Public Services Company (100.00%) | Michigan City | IN | Coal | 858,446.01 | 947,019,502.9 | 1,103.18 | ||
| Carroll County | IN | Conventional Hydroelectric | 19,959 | |||||
| White County | IN | Conventional Hydroelectric | 14,231 |
Northern Indiana Public Services Company Production Fuel Makeup
Cities Northern Indiana Public Services Company Has Coverage
- Ambia, IN
- Angola, IN
- Argos, IN
- Ashley, IN
- Beverly Shores, IN
- Boswell, IN
- Bourbon, IN
- Bremen, IN
- Bristol, IN
- Brook, IN
- Burket, IN
- Burnettsville, IN
- Burns Harbor, IN
- Cedar Lake, IN
- Chesterton, IN
- Claypool, IN
- Clear Lake, IN
- Corunna, IN
- Cromwell, IN
- Crown Point, IN
- Culver, IN
- De Motte, IN
- Dune Acres, IN
- Dyer, IN
- Earl Park, IN
- East Chicago, IN
- Fowler, IN
- Francesville, IN
- Fremont, IN
- Gary, IN
- Goodland, IN
- Goshen, IN
- Griffith, IN
- Hamlet, IN
- Hammond, IN
- Hebron, IN
- Highland, IN
- Hobart, IN
- Hudson, IN
- Kentland, IN
- Kewanna, IN
- Kingsbury, IN
- Knox, IN
- Kouts, IN
- La Crosse, IN
- La Porte, IN
- Lagrange, IN
- Lake Station, IN
- Leesburg, IN
- Ligonier, IN
- Long Beach, IN
- Lowell, IN
- Medaryville, IN
- Mentone, IN
- Merrillville, IN
- Michiana Shores, IN
- Michigan City, IN
- Middlebury, IN
- Milford, IN
- Millersburg, IN
- Monon, IN
- Monterey, IN
- Monticello, IN
- Morocco, IN
- Mount Ayr, IN
- Munster, IN
- Nappanee, IN
- New Chicago, IN
- North Judson, IN
- North Liberty, IN
- North Webster, IN
- Ogden Dunes, IN
- Orland, IN
- Pierceton, IN
- Pine Village, IN
- Plymouth, IN
- Portage, IN
- Porter, IN
- Pottawattamie Park, IN
- Remington, IN
- Reynolds, IN
- Rome City, IN
- Schererville, IN
- Schneider, IN
- Shipshewana, IN
- Silver Lake, IN
- St. John, IN
- Syracuse, IN
- Topeka, IN
- Town of Pines, IN
- Trail Creek, IN
- Valparaiso, IN
- Wakarusa, IN
- Walkerton, IN
- Wanatah, IN
- Warsaw, IN
- Waterloo, IN
- Westville, IN
- Wheatfield, IN
- Whiting, IN
- Winfield, IN
- Winona Lake, IN
- Wolcott, IN
- Wolcottville, IN
- Yeoman, IN
* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.
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Northern Indiana Public Services Company FAQ:
What is the average bundled electricity rate for Northern Indiana Public Services Company customers?
Northern Indiana Public Services Company's current average bundled electricity rate is 19.50 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Indiana bundled rate of 14.89 cents and the average nationwide rate of 16.13 cents.
What is the average bundled bill for Northern Indiana Public Services Company customers each month?
Northern Indiana Public Services Company currently has an average monthly bundled electric bill of $129.83, compared to the Indiana average of $135.28 and the US of $135.28 for bundled service.
When will Northern Indiana Public Services Company power be restored?
Northern Indiana Public Services Company's outages last, on average, around 149 minutes per outage.
What percentage of Northern Indiana Public Services Company's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel sources?
Power facilities owned by or associated with Northern Indiana Public Services Company produce 99.50% of their electricity from nonrenewable fuel sources.
What is the phone number for Northern Indiana Public Services Company?
The Northern Indiana Public Services Company phone number is (800) 464-7726.
How many counties does Northern Indiana Public Services Company have customers in in?
Northern Indiana Public Services Company supplies electricity in 19 counties.
What percentage of Northern Indiana Public Services Company's electricity is generated using renewable fuels?
Northern Indiana Public Services Company generates 0.50% of their electricity from renewable fuels.
Does Northern Indiana Public Services Company have a parent company?
Northern Indiana Public Services Company is owned by NiSource.
How many power plants are owned by or associated with Northern Indiana Public Services Company?
There are 5 power plants owned by or associated with Northern Indiana Public Services Company.
What cities does Northern Indiana Public Services Company sell electricity in?
Northern Indiana Public Services Company supplies to 105 cities throughout the nation including Indiana.
