Indiana PUC Amends Schedule of Rates and Classification of Accounts

Detected March 17th, 2026

Summary

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) has initiated a rulemaking (RM #26-04) to amend 170 IAC 1-2, concerning the Schedule of Rates and Classification of Accounts. The public comment period for informal comments is open until March 30, 2026.

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What changed

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) is initiating rulemaking RM #26-04 to amend 170 IAC 1-2, which governs the Schedule of Rates and Classification of Accounts for energy utilities. The specific details of the amendments are not yet available as the rulemaking is in the early stages, but the subject matter indicates potential changes to how rates are structured and how accounts are classified.

Regulated entities, primarily energy companies operating in Indiana, should be aware of this ongoing rulemaking. While the formal comment period is pending, informal comments are due by March 30, 2026. Compliance officers should monitor the IURC's website for the release of the proposed rule and associated documents to understand the specific changes and prepare any necessary feedback or internal adjustments.

What to do next

Monitor IURC website for proposed rule and documents related to RM #26-04
Submit informal comments by March 30, 2026, if applicable
Prepare for formal comment period and potential public hearing

Source document (simplified)

RM #26-04 Amending 170 IAC 1-2 (Schedule of Rates and Classification of Accounts)

RM #26-04

Rulemaking Docket

The Rulemaking Docket is not available at this time.

Subject Matter of Rule

This rulemaking amends 170 IAC 1-2 regarding Schedule of Rates and Classification of Accounts.

Rulemaking Status

Rule Development
Regulatory Analysis
Proposed Rule
Public Comment and Public Hearing
Final Rule
State Review
Effective Rule

Notices/Documents

To view notices and documents related to this rulemaking, please click here.

Comment Time Period

Informal comments are due by March 30, 2026.

The formal comment period on the draft is pending.

How to Submit Comments

Comments be submitted in one of the following ways:

By mail or common carrier to the following address:

IURC RM #26-04
Jeremy Comeau
Senior Assistant General Counsel
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
101 W. Washington St., Ste. 1500 East
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-2102 | Email
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3. By electronic mail to URCComments@urc.IN.gov.
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5. Attend the scheduled public hearing.