NIPSCO’s R.M. Schahfer plant in Wheatfield, in Jasper County and the F.B. Culley plant, operated by CenterPoint Energy in downstate Warrick County received orders from the Dept. of Energy that delayed their closings.
NIPSCO got its order Tuesday, December 23, just a week before the plant’s final day of operation that had been set for December 31.
Dept. of Energy Secretary Chris Wright said his orders will prevent blackouts and ensure Americans in the Midwest have access to affordable, reliable, and secure electricity heading into the winter months…