NIPSCO Seeks $38M From Customers For First 3 Months Of Forced Coal Plant Run

Schahfer Generating Station earned $33.5 million in coal-generated electricity sale revenue over that period, according to a Tuesday filing with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. NIPSCO is asking federal regulators to let it collect $38 million in quarterly costs from customers in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator’s 15-state footprint, which includes Indiana. Federal Orders’ Price TagSchahfer’s two remaining coal units , Nos. NIPSCO will make similar filings to recover costs incurred under the two later federal orders, as well as any future ones. Indiana’s TDSIC statute lets utilities, with Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission approval, recover 80% of costs incurred through a tracker.