Northern Indiana Public Services Company: Rates, Coverage Area, Emissions

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 2,136 industrial accounts, 59,230 commercial customer accounts, one transportation customer account and 425,554 residential accounts on their books. Consumers of Northern Indiana Public Services Company spend, on average, 17.89 cents per kilowatt hour for their residential electricity, which is 19.20% higher than the average Indiana price of 15.01 cents and 14.78% more than the nationwide average of 15.59. Roughly 49,973 megawatt hours were sold to other suppliers via whole channels in 2022. The electricity they sourced consisted of megawatt hours produced by the company and megawatt hours that they purchased via the wholesale market. They generated 6,992,292 megawatt hours and purchased 9,499,018 wholesale megawatt hours. Their total revenue for 2022 from electricity related activities was $1,831,876,800, with $1,739,436,400 coming from retail sales to end users and $1,938,700 from sales to the wholesale market.

The average monthly residential power bill for a consumer of Northern Indiana Public Services Company is $114.25 per month. Customers of the company pay 13.29% less compared to the rest of the state. The supplier produces 0.73% of their total number of megawatt hours produced, which is 44,285 megawatt hours, from renewable fuel types. The supplier is able to produce 44,285 megawatt hours from hydroelectric power facilities, which ranks them as the 4th largest producer of hydroelectric power in the state out of 111 suppliers. The supplier's electricity production plants produce 3,347,320.18 megawatt hours by burning natural gas as the fuel source.

Northern Indiana Public Services Company Net Metering

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.

Energy Loss

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 7.71% of the electricity that they generate. This percentage of electricity lost gives them a rank of 1320th best out of 3517 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 January and the highest average bill is in February.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.198/kWh$0.129/kWh$170.65/mo.$76.97/mo.
2715th17.89¢Northern Indiana Public Services Company's Average residential price per kWh
1255th$114.25Average monthly electricity bill for Northern Indiana Public Services Company's residential customers

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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

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Quick Facts About Northern Indiana Public Services Company

By customer count, Northern Indiana Public Services Company is the 5th largest supplier out of 111 suppliers in the state.

As the 160th highest generator of electricity in the United States, Northern Indiana Public Services Company produces 6,062,464.01 megawatt hours of electricity.

Northern Indiana Public Services Company is 24th in the state out of 111 providers in megawatt hours generated from coal use.

Northern Indiana Public Services Company is the 13th largest producer of megawatt hours from non-renewable fuel sources out of 3517 companies in Indiana.

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Energy Loss

Northern Indiana Public Services Company's energy loss due to business operations.

-7.71%

Total Energy Loss

1,271,195MWh

1320 National Rank

Northern Indiana Public Services Company Energy Makeup

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Northern Indiana Public Services Company State Coverage

StateCustomersSales ($)State Rank Based On Revenue% of Provider's Residential Sales in State
Indiana487,0821,653,222,7043100%

Northern Indiana Public Services Company County Coverage

CountyPopulationProvidersAvg. County Rate (¢)Avg. Electric Bill
Benton County8,687414.54$167.12/mo
Carroll County20,288314.34$155.11/mo
DeKalb County43,059615.04$123.96/mo
Elkhart County206,890217.43$119.32/mo
Fulton County20,400312.00$182.17/mo
Jasper County33,006514.34$155.63/mo
Kosciusko County80,826413.57$114.34/mo
LaGrange County40,085215.78$116.04/mo
LaPorte County111,675316.16$124.00/mo
Lake County499,689117.85$114.92/mo

Power Plants Owned by Northern Indiana Public Services Company

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Vigo County IN Natural Gas 3,290,7731,250,425,331.12379.98
Jasper County IN Coal 1,468,348.011,780,384,370.11,212.51
Michigan City IN Coal 1,259,0581,341,805,429.921,065.72
Carroll County IN Conventional Hydroelectric 25,015
White County IN Conventional Hydroelectric 19,270

Northern Indiana Public Services Company Fuel Makeup

NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
Natural Gas
55.21%
COAL
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
Coal
44.06%
CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
0.73%

Cities Northern Indiana Public Services Company Has Coverage

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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 17.89 cents per kilowatt hour (¢/kWh), compared to the average Indiana bundled rate of 15.01 cents and the average nationwide rate of 15.59 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 $114.25, compared to the Indiana average of $131.96 and the US of $131.96 for bundled service.

What is the phone number for Northern Indiana Public Services Company?

Northern Indiana Public Services Company's customer service phone number is (800) 464-7726

What percentage of Northern Indiana Public Services Company's electricity is produced using renewable fuels?

Electric facilities owned by or associated with Northern Indiana Public Services Company produce 0.73% of their electricity using renewable fuel sources.

How many counties does Northern Indiana Public Services Company offer service to?

Northern Indiana Public Services Company supplies electricity in 19 counties throughout the country including Indiana.

What company is Northern Indiana Public Services Company owned by?

Northern Indiana Public Services Company is a subsidiary of NiSource.

What cities does Northern Indiana Public Services Company provider electricity to?

Northern Indiana Public Services Company has customers in 105 cities.

What percentage of Northern Indiana Public Services Company's electricity is generated from nonrenewable fuel types?

Electric generation facilities owned by or associated with Northern Indiana Public Services Company generate 99.27% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuel types.

How many power plants are owned by or associated with Northern Indiana Public Services Company?

Northern Indiana Public Services Company is associated with or owns 5 power plants.

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2023-12-06