Indiana HB1245 mandates the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to study the impact of data centers and large load customers on energy utility.

Indiana HB1245 requires the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to conduct a study on the effects of new and additional electricity demand from data centers and large load customers. The study will evaluate the costs incurred by energy utilities and the impact on retail electric rates for all customer classes. The commission must include its findings in the 2026 annual report, considering factors such as stranded assets, cross-class subsidies, and efficient infrastructure use.

Indiana HB1245 mandates the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to study the impact of data centers and large load customers on energy utility.

Indiana HB1245 requires the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to conduct a study on the effects of new and additional electricity demand from data centers and large load customers. The study will evaluate the costs incurred by energy utilities and the impact on retail electric rates for all customer classes. The commission must include its findings in the 2026 annual report, considering factors such as stranded assets, cross-class subsidies, and efficient infrastructure use.