Indiana regulators to investigate utility profits, bill charges

State regulators kicked off investigations into utility profit margins and bill charges — and recommended legislative changes, with more to come.

By: Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: July 15, 2026

Words: 999

Last Updated: 6 days, 15 hours ago

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State regulators on Wednesday kicked off investigations into utility profit margins and bill charges — the first two action items in an energy affordability report that also recommends several legislative changes to benefit struggling customers.

Anthony Swinger, the newly elevated leader of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, said regulators are preparing for a statutorily required shift to a three-year ratemaking system.

They’ll first look into the profits utilities are allowed to collect on the …

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