Indiana's ratepayer advocate accuses Duke Energy Indiana of over-collecting $90 million from customers

Indiana consumer agency accuses Duke Energy of over-collecting $90 million from customers

The Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) is accusing Duke Energy of collecting nearly $90 million more from customers than state regulators approved.

Duke Energy Accused of Over-Collecting $90 Million from Customers

Source: SOPA Images / Getty INDIANAPOLIS — Duke Energy Indiana is being accused of over-collecting $90 million from customers over the past year. In a filing made earlier this month, the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) claimed that the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) did not approve of that extra revenue when it finalized the rate order in early 2025. The filing also claims that both IURC Chairman Andy Zay and t…

Indiana's ratepayer advocate accuses Duke Energy Indiana of over-collecting $90 million from customers

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) has accused Duke Energy Indiana of over-collecting $90 million from customers over the past year. In a filing dated June 4, the OUCC claims that its sister agency, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC), did not originally approve that extra revenue when it finalized the [...]