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Base Rates

Vectren Energy Delivery of Indiana's current electric base rates were approved on April 27, 2011.

To review the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission's (IURC's) 112-page order in PDF format, please click here.

Vectren's electric utility serves six southwestern Indiana counties. Natural gas rates and charges were not at issue in this proceeding.

For more information:

  • OUCC news release on final order (4-27-11)
  • OUCC news release inviting consumer comments and announcing the May 12, 2010 public field hearing in Evansville (4-29-10)

All publicly filed documents in Vectren's most recent electric base rate case are available by visiting the IURC's electronic document system and entering docket number 43839.

Trackers

In addition to base rates, Vectren and other electric utilities recover and credit separate, specific costs through rate adjustment mechanisms known as "trackers." Rate adjustments via trackers are reviewed by the OUCC and approved by the IURC on a quarterly, semi-annual or annual basis.

Vectren uses the following trackers:

Tracker Recovers Costs for Frequency IURC Cause No.
Fuel Adjustment Clause (FAC) Coal and other fuels Quarterly 38708
Environmental Cost Recovery (ECR) Emissions control equipment (including operations & maintenance) Semi-Annual 42861
Demand Side Management (DSM) Energy efficiency programs Semi-Annual 43405
Reliability Cost & Revenue Adjustment (RCRA) Capacity resources needed for system reliability Semi-Annual 43406
MISO Cost & Revenue Adjustment (MCRA) Participation in Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) Semi-Annual 43354

All publicly filed documents in tracker cases can be reviewed by visiting the IURC's electronic document system and entering the appropriate docket number.

Other Proceedings

Other recent IURC cases involving Vectren have included the electric utility's request to recover costs for dense pack technology and a review of the utility's coal procurement practices.

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