Federal Order Delays NIPSCO’s R.M. Schahfer Generating Station’s Retirement

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. – Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO) has received a federal order requiring the continued operation of R.M. Schahfer Generating Station for at least 90 days beyond its previously scheduled retirement date of Dec. 31, 2025.

“We are reviewing the overall impact to our customers and company and will comply with this order, and any subsequent orders, if received,” said Vince Parisi, NIPSCO President and Chief Operating Officer. “We recognize the importance of both reliability and cost management for our customers, and we will continue to engage with federal, state and local stakeholders as we adapt to evolving regulatory requirements.”

NIPSCO and NiSource remain committed to delivering safe and reliable energy now and in the future