The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Monday, June 29, 2015.  (Interview Starts At 01:29 Mark On PODCAST Media Player) Nothing gets Hoosiers and Indianapolis residents riled up than announcements that utility bills are going up. Especially, electric, gas or water. Last week Citizens Energy announced that their Citizens Water division was filing with the Indiana […]

In a MAJOR victory for consumers, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission unanimously voted down the plan by the City of Indianapolis to have customers of Indianapolis Power and Light (IPL) subsidize the construction of electric car charging stations for a private company to run an electric car rental service.  Appearing on Afternoons with Amos, two […]

It violates State Law! That’s what Indiana’s Utility Consumer Counselor says about the City’s plan to have you pay the cost of those electric cars coming here from a French company. In a MAJOR rebuff to the efforts of the City and Mayor Greg Ballard to push an electric car sharing program in Indianapolis and […]

In their first ever visit to Afternoons with Amos, representatives of Indianapolis electric utility, Indianapolis Power and Light (IPL), were hammed with numerous concerns, questions and sharp disagreements from listeners about practices and pricing of their electric service. Brandi Davis-Handy, Director of External Communications for Indianapolis Power and Light and Leah Brown, Head of IPL’s […]

Ever since Citizens Gas the bought the Indianapolis Water Company, consumers have complained loudly about those combined water and gas bills.  Now the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) has announced that they WILL investigate Citizens Energy Group’s billing practices and procedures.  In a 35 page order, the IURC expressed concern that Citizens Energy “customer payments […]

BETTER CUSTOMER SERVICE AT ISSUE & WATER BILLS WILL INCREASE Citizens Energy Group is under investigation for their management practices. According the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, Citizens has “serious issues” with its billing practices and about 20-percent of callers hang up before being helped because of long wait times when they call. Due to these […]

Ever since Citizens Gas the bought the Indianapolis Water Company, consumers have complained loudly about those combined water and gas bills.  Now the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) has announced that they WILL investigate Citizens Energy Group’s billing practices and procedures.  In a 35 page order, the IURC expressed concern that Citizens Energy “customer payments […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 13 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) and the Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC) is inviting residents of Indianapolis to come give public comment and feedback on the proposed sale by the City of the Indianapolis Water Company to Citizens Energy (Gas). There will […]