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• Wabash Valley to draw upon expert energy efficiency help

  As Wabash Valley expands its successful efforts to increase energy efficiency among commercial and industrial accounts, we plan to tap into some valuable expertise. Read more >



• EPA mandates lead utility to shutter two Illinois power plants

  St. Louis-based Ameren Corp. recently announced that it will close power plants in Meredosia and Hutsonville, Illinois, rather than face the cost ... Read more >



• from the Saturation Survey

  A sample of survey statistics ... Read more >



• Purdue group projects 20% rate increase

  Purdue University’s State Utility Forecasting Group recently told Indiana lawmakers that it expects a 20 percent jump in the state’s electric rates between now and 2017. Read more >



• Vectren ready to comply with CSAPR

  While many coal-dependent utilities are publicly warning of the challenges involved in complying with the Environmental Protection Agency’s new ... Read more >



• Co-op staff, directors, even a CEO get “Plugged In”

  There were 28 attendees at the third session of the “Plugged into WVPA” orientation program. The two-day program has been designed to ... Read more >



• Co-op contingent visits Capitol Hill, sees progress

  In late September, a delegation of Indiana Statewide Managers, Directors, co-op senior staff, and ISA staff traveled to Washington to share concerns ... Read more >



• Send those old boots to Haiti

  Imagine trying to restore electric lines in a disaster-devastated area without the equipment linemen count on every day. In particular, imagine trying to ... Read more >



• Duke Energy demolishing 1918 power plant

  When the Edwardsport power plant went on line in 1918, it was Indiana’s first big coal-fired plant, and its primary purpose was feeding the wires of the state’s ... Read more >



• IUPUI adding energy efficiency program in Indianapolis

  There is growing awareness that a practical alternative to building more power plants is to make more efficient use of the energy we already have. That simple concept is behind ... Read more >



• NERC glossary of the month

  Each month, we share some of the terminology used by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation. You’ll see these terms in reports and other coverage ... Read more >



• IPL, Duke Energy anticipate shutdowns to meet new rules

  As power producers study the proposed EPA legislation, they’re making more projections about how the new rules will specifically impact their operations. Read more >



• Illinois governor says no to Smart Grid bill

  Pat Quinn, Governor of Illinois, recently slammed the state’s electric utilities by refusing to add his support to legislation that would have funded smart meters and ... Read more >



• Southern Indiana to get new coal mine

  Despite the threat of new environmental rules, demand for coal has remained healthy enough that Alliance Resource Partners recently announced plans ... Read more >

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Wabash Valley Power Association exists to supply and deliver reliable wholesale power at a stable and competitive price to its member-owners and respond to their collective needs.