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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing of 70 results for Electricity.

ID	101848
Title of Article	‘We clearly don’t have enough electricity’
Notes	AI and Technology; data centers; energy consumption
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mike Braun
Date	May 15, 2025
Page	A1
Subjects	Braun, Mike (Governor), Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Utilities

ID	100207
Title of Article	Report finds Hoosier energy costs continue to grow
Notes	Community Action Poverty Institute; Citizens Action Coalition
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Nov 29, 2024
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Electricity, Utility Rates

ID	82756
Title of Article	Storm Cuts Power to Thousands
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Firefighters and police officers respond to downed electrical lines
Date	Aug 30, 2022
Page	A2
Subjects	Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Electricity, Franklin Street, Weather

ID	65109
Title of Article	Thousands left without power
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Indiana Michigan Power Co.
Date	February 13, 2019
Page	A1
Subjects	Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Electricity

ID	63171
Title of Article	I&M announces line routes for Elkhart network inprovement project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Map showing locations of anticipated route of line work
Date	January 4, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Electricity

ID	62904
Title of Article	I&M begins rebuild of Elkhart network
Notes	Underground power network
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	November 14, 2017
Page	A3
Subjects	Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Electricity

ID	62674
Title of Article	Albert R. Beardsley and the miracle of light
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	A chandelier running on electricity
Date	September 24, 2017
Page	C1, C3
Subjects	Beardsley, Albert R.

ID	59647
Title of Article	Green Alternative Systems developing school buses powered by electricity
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	March 13, 2016
Page	D1, D2
Subjects	Green Block, Buses

ID	58093
Title of Article	After three days, all power restored
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	July 22, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	Weather, Storms, Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Electricity

ID	58089
Title of Article	Utility crews work to restore power
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Workers install new utility pole
Date	July 21, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	Weather, Storms, Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Electricity

ID	58081
Title of Article	Power outages linger
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Tim Sullivan and debris; Jason Furlow with limbs; Trees uprooted; Tangled power lines
Date	July 20, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Weather, Storms, Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Electricity

ID	55157
Title of Article	More power, more cost: electricity rates to raise
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Electrical transformers; dollar sign illustration
Date	October 28, 2014
Page	A1
Subjects	Indiana Micro Metal Etching Inc.

ID	54527
Title of Article	Moo lighting
Notes	Facility, located on C.R. 40, to turn cow manure into electricity; Green Cow Power
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	June 26, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Alternative Energy Sources, Electricity

ID	52106
Title of Article	Culver Duck powers up
Notes	Part of 'Hidden Gems' series on Elk. Co. businesses
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	June 2, 2013
Page	D1
Subjects	Culver Duck Farm, Middlebury, IN, Electricity

ID	50090
Title of Article	Residents oppose electric rate jump
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 25, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Electricity

ID	48782
Title of Article	Agreement allows NIPSCO to reaise electric rates, but not as much as first proposed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 20, 2011
Page	C1
Subjects	Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Electricity

ID	38017
Title of Article	I & M asks for bigger charge
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of powerlines
Date	July 8, 2008
Page	A1
Subjects	Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Electricity

ID	36246
Title of Article	Will this be the future?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of turbine
Date	February 16, 2008
Page	Business & Industry section, p. 9
Subjects	Lucid Energy Technologies LLC, Electricity, Renewable Energy Resources, Bonneyville Mill County Park

ID	26954
Title of Article	NIPSCO parent backs off utility sale
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 31, 2007
Page	A3
Subjects	Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Electricity

ID	23847
Title of Article	Power play
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	January 29, 2007
Page	A1
Subjects	Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), Electricity

ID	16469
Title of Article	Powerhouse
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of owners w/ panel
Date	April 14, 2006
Page	A1
Subjects	Renewable Energy Resources, Electricity

ID	2034
Title of Article	Electricity customers set one-day record
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Indiana History File
Date	July 24, 2002
Page	C1
Subjects	Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO)

ID	80543
Title of Article	Power almost back: Crews still at work replacing damaged electrical cables
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	AEP crew installing second transformer
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 06, 2002
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Electricity, Franklin Street, Second Street, Elkhart

ID	18133
Title of Article	From electricity to food, activities fit variety of interests
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 5, 2000
Page	A8
Subjects	Elkhart County 4-H Fair

ID	80538
Title of Article	Area firms sought for trade trips
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 26, 1999
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Utilities, Electricity

ID	18681
Title of Article	Electro-Coat wins Eartha Award.
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo
Date	October 9, 1999
Page	A10
Subjects	Electricity

ID	80537
Title of Article	Program targets power emergencies
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Bob Ganger, Sheila Malone, James M. Brandner
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 18, 1999
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Electricity, Utilities, Elkhart Department of Emergency and Support Services

ID	80539
Title of Article	Electric utility deregulation no longer a fast-moving train
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 29, 1998
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Electricity, Politics and Government, Business

ID	80534
Title of Article	Lower electric bills are expected: AEP must reduce operating expenses by $11 million
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 18, 1998
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Business, Electricity, Utilities

ID	31946
Title of Article	Quality sale may end if electricity is turned off.
Notes	Quality Hotel
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	November 11, 1998
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A1, A9
Subjects	Quality Hotel City Centre

ID	80556
Title of Article	POWER SURGE: In wake of current heat wave, everyone is being asked to monitor their use of electricity
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 26, 1998
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Energy Conservation, Electricity, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)

ID	80474
Title of Article	Fruit Belt co-op weighs merger
Notes	Utilities Industries envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 19, 1997
Subjects	Electricity, Business, Acquisitions and Mergers, Michigan

ID	80523
Title of Article	Taking it one step at a time: New system will make outage response time quicker
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	map of electricity travel to Elkhart County
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 31, 1997
Page	A3, A5
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Electricity, Utilities

ID	80525
Title of Article	AEP: Milder winter brought quarterly earnings down
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	American Electric Power logo
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 24, 1997
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Business, Electricity, Utilities

ID	80501
Title of Article	Many More Utility Takeovers Are Expected That Marry Electric and Natural-Gas Suppliers
Notes	Utilities Industries envelope
Source	Wall Street Journal
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection - Business Clippings
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 20, 1997
Subjects	Electricity, Utilities, Politics and Government, Business

ID	80530
Title of Article	AEP explores purchase of Wabash Valley
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 14, 1997
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Acquisitions and Mergers, Electricity, Business

ID	80497
Title of Article	Battle over utility deregulation bill is on
Notes	Utilities Industries envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 12, 1997
Page	B7
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Politics and Government, Electricity, Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO)

ID	80526
Title of Article	AEP 1996 earnings up almost 11 percent
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 30, 1997
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Business, Electricity, Utilities

ID	80499
Title of Article	Competition may loom for electrical utilities
Notes	Utilities Industries envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 20, 1996
Subjects	Electricity, Business, Politics and Government

ID	80502
Title of Article	Fight Looms Over Electric Power Industry Competition
Notes	Utilities Industries envelope
Source	Wall Street Journal
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection - Business Clippings
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 17, 1996
Page	A20
Subjects	Electricity, Utilities, Business, Politics and Government

ID	80498
Title of Article	Study: No clear evidence of health effects from electric fields
Notes	Utilities Industries envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 31, 1996
Subjects	Electricity, Public Health Issues

ID	80524
Title of Article	Residents in power struggle with electric company
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Oct 30, 1996
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Electricity, Utilities, Sturgis, MI

ID	80496
Title of Article	California deregulates electricity
Notes	Utilities Industries envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 24, 1996
Subjects	Electricity, Business, Politics and Government, California

ID	80500
Title of Article	Electricity next for deregulation
Notes	Utilities Industries envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 12, 1996
Subjects	Electricity, Politics and Government, Business

ID	80521
Title of Article	Earnings: AEP reports 6% increase
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 30, 1996
Subjects	American Electronic Components, Business, Electricity

ID	80522
Title of Article	AEP wants companies with global goals
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 24, 1996
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Business, Electricity, Utilities

ID	83203
Title of Article	Blackthorn Electric
Notes	Blackthorne Electric envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Todd Hartman, David Overmyer, Dead Eldred
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 27, 1994
Subjects	Business, Electricity, Labor Unions

ID	34947
Title of Article	Power usage sets a record
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 17, 1994
Page	A1, A8
Subjects	Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Electricity, Business

ID	80529
Title of Article	American Electric Power's Staff
Notes	American Electric Power (1993-1996) envelope
Source	Wall Street Journal
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection - Business Clippings
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 28, 1994
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Business, Electricity, Utilities

ID	80528
Title of Article	American Electric Power Service
Notes	American Electric Power (1993-1996) envelope
Source	Wall Street Journal
Location	Elkhart Truth Collection - Business Clippings
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Sep 10, 1993
Subjects	American Electric Power (AEP), Business, Electricity, Utilities