NIPSCO的费率上升,寒冷的天气驱使一些印第安纳客户的账单每月超过1 400美元,引发了抗议和愤怒。 NIPSCO rate hikes and cold weather drive some Indiana customers' bills over $1,400 monthly, sparking protests and anger.

印第安纳北部的NIPSCO客户面临水电费剧增,有些每月支付超过1 400美元,引起愤怒和抗议。 NIPSCO customers in northern Indiana are facing steep utility bill increases, with some paying over $1,400 monthly, prompting outrage and protests. 公用设施将涨幅归因于寒冷的冬季天气、市场价格波动以及经批准的涨幅,包括两年内16.3%的涨幅。 The utility attributes the rise to colder winter weather, market price fluctuations, and approved rate hikes, including a 16.3% increase over two years. NIPSCO说, 新的数据中心基础设施成本不会影响居住费用, 居民则说援助计划限制太严。 While NIPSCO says new data center infrastructure costs won’t affect residential bills, residents say assistance programs are too restrictive. 脸书团体NIPSCO“垄断狂妄”已经成立, 并计划抗议对可负担性的关切, 特别是对于老年人和低收入家庭而言。 A Facebook group, NIPSCO Monopoly Madness, has formed, and protests are planned over concerns about affordability, especially for elderly and low-income households.