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New plants, supply chains, tariffs, workforce, power and rates, and the people building this state. A weekday scan of Indiana energy and manufacturing news before your morning huddle.
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This week
- 1OCTNucor's $59M St. Joe Steel Grating Expansion Signals a Defensive Play in DeKalb CountyNucor's $59M St. Joe steel grating expansion in DeKalb County, Duke Energy's new Site Readiness picks, and the AES Indiana ownership fight at FERC.
- 1OCTAES Indiana BlackRock Buyout Reaches FERC While a $71 Million Rate Case Waits Until 2027The AES Indiana BlackRock buyout faces a federal challenge while AES Indiana's $71 million rate increase waits for a March 2027 IURC hearing in Indianapolis.
Last week
- 23SEPIndiana Coal Retention Costs, AES Indiana Rate Increase, and a Transmission Gap Until 2032: What Manufacturers Need to Do NowIndiana manufacturers face three simultaneous electricity cost pressures: NIPSCO coal retention, an AES Indiana rate increase hitting January, and no transmission relief until 2032. Act now.
- 21SEPIndiana Semiconductor Fab Delay, NWI Coal Surcharge & Semiconductor Workforce Gap | TEG Daily September 21, 2026SK hynix West Lafayette fab slips to 2029, NWI manufacturers absorb $174K/day in coal surcharges, and Indiana's semiconductor workforce edge is under threat…
September 7
- 11SEPAES Indiana Rate Case Returns September 17, Aluminum Tariff Jobs at Risk and THOR Industries Restructures: TEG Daily September 11, 2026AES Indiana's $71M rate case returns September 17, plus Indiana aluminum tariff jobs and THOR Industries restructuring. What Indiana manufacturers must act on now.
- 10SEPSteel Dynamics $534M Quarter, Indiana Grid High-Risk Warning, Crane Nuclear Reactor, and AES Rate Rehearing: TEG Daily September 10, 2026MISO flags Indiana's grid zone high-risk, AES rate rehearing sets the ROE floor, Steel Dynamics backlogs hit Q1 2027, and the Pentagon opens a nuclear supply chain…
- 8SEPCanada Tariffs, Rolls-Royce, and Burns Harbor: What Indiana Manufacturers Need to Act On This WeekCanada's retaliatory tariffs on steel, forklifts, and molds are live. Here's what Indiana manufacturers need to act on this week, two tracks, one deadline.
August 31
- 2SEPRolls-Royce $1B Indianapolis Finish Line: What Marion County Suppliers and Indiana Manufacturers Need to Track NowRolls-Royce completes its $1B Indianapolis campus overhaul, but three concurrent engine ramps and active DOD scrutiny create real risk for Marion County suppliers…
- 31AUGRolls-Royce Completes $1B Indiana Defense Build | Indiana Manufacturing News August 31, 2026Rolls-Royce completes $1B Indiana build, I&M excludes industrial customers from rate cut, and Canada tariffs run on two separate clocks. August 31, 2026.
August 10
- 14AUGAmazon Diesel Spill, AES Indiana Rate Freeze, and Samsung SDI: Indiana Manufacturing News for August 14, 2026Amazon's diesel spill, AES Indiana's rate freeze motion, and Samsung SDI's pivot, four stories with direct cost and compliance consequences for Indiana…
- 13AUGSamsung SDI New Carlisle Battery Plant Pivot: What Indiana Manufacturers Need to Know NowSamsung SDI takes sole ownership of New Carlisle's $3.5B battery plant and pivots to grid storage, what Indiana manufacturers and suppliers need to know now.
- 11AUGAES Indiana Rate Deadline September 5: What Indiana Manufacturers Need to Model Before the IURC VoteAES Indiana's $71M rate order faces a September 5 IURC deadline. Here's what Indiana manufacturers need to model before that ruling lands, and what to do now.
August 3
- 7AUGToyota Columbus Factory, Lilly's $21B Commitment, and a Coal Court Fight That's Already Raising Indiana Manufacturing Electricity CostsToyota opens a $100M Columbus forklift factory, Lilly hits $21B in Indiana, and a coal court fight is already building capacity cost pressure on your electric bill.
- 6AUGIndiana Apprenticeship Pipeline Hits National Milestone, Plus a New CSX Rail Lane to Indianapolis and a Polysilicon Tariff That Affects More Than SolarIndiana hits 22,206 active apprentices, SAEF4 dollars target Elkhart and Howard County manufacturers, and a new CSX rail lane bypasses Chicago. Act before slots…
June 22
- 26JUNAES Indiana Rate Increase July 2026: The Double Hit Indiana Manufacturers Need to Model NowThe IURC approved a $71M AES Indiana base rate hike stacking on a fuel adjustment charge already running. Here's what C&I operators need to model now.
- 22JUNAES Indiana Rate Increase 2026: Five Developments Indiana Manufacturers Can't IgnoreThe AES Indiana rate increase is now approved and phasing in July. Indiana's #2 job quit rate, the Merom-NIPSCO deal, and three more operator stories.
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