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We’re here to help you grow your business. We’ll provide you with a large network of resources — including community partners and government agencies — to support your company’s next project. Our team can also provide high level electric and natural gas estimates to help you evaluate sites and make informed decisions early in the process. We’re invested in your project because we’re invested in the communities we serve.  

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Headquartered in Merrillville, NIPSCO provides electric and natural gas service to more than 1.3 million customers across Northern Indiana. Our service territory covers over 30 counties, giving businesses access to a large, established energy infrastructure and communities that are ready for growth. Whether you’re evaluating sites or narrowing down final locations, we can help you understand the energy landscape in the areas you’re considering.  

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We understand how important energy availability and costs are when evaluating a potential site. If you’re considering a project in Northern Indiana, our team can review your basic project details and connect you with the right NIPSCO contacts and community partners.  

Share a little information about your project, and we’ll follow up with you.  

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To find available buildings or sites for your new business location, start with the Indiana Economic Development Corporation's site selector tool.

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Economic Development Rider 677

This incentive may be offered to new incremental industrial electric loads. It is a three-year discount on the base electric rate. Incentives are awarded based on the tariff.* Offers are contingent upon local and state incentives.

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*Eligibility is based on the customer rates. Learn more about our rates and tariffs.

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We offer energy efficiency incentive programs for qualifying commercial and industrial customers.* These can be combined with the Economic Development Rider to incentivize an expansion or new development.

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Our Team


Rick Calinski
Rick Calinski
Director, Public Affairs &
Economic Development
219-951-8053
rcalinski@NiSource.com
Cindy Admave
Cindy Admave
Economic Development
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Spencer Summers
Economic & Business
Development Manager
219-476-6523
spencersummers@NiSource.com
 

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We work with economic development organizations to bring business to Indiana, including these major partners.

 

Featured Properties

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  • 301 Enterprise Drive
    La Porte, Indiana
    301 Enterprise Drive

    Located at 301 Enterprise Drive in Industrial Park South, this prime industrial facility sits just 51 miles from Chicago with convenient airport access. The 150,000‑square‑foot building is divisible and zoned for industrial use, offering flexibility for a wide range of operations.

    The site is fully supported by industrial park utilities, with electric and natural gas infrastructure nearby, including a 12.5 kV electric distribution line and a 69 kV transmission line directly in front of the property. A 4‑inch natural gas main, along with city‑provided water and wastewater service, further enhance readiness for immediate development.

    To support modern operations, the building can also be served by two independent fiber providers, ensuring reliable, high‑speed connectivity.

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  • Property Kingsbury
    LaPorte County
    Kingsbury Industrial Park

    Located in Kingsbury, Indiana, Kingsbury Industrial Park offers 846 acres of development‑ready land just 33 miles from South Bend and 70 miles from Chicago. Zoned for both heavy and light industrial uses, the park provides flexibility for a wide range of industrial, manufacturing, and logistics operations. Multiple smaller parcels can be made available to accommodate projects of varying scale.

    The site features large, flat terrain with sandy soil, well‑suited for efficient construction and development. Connectivity is a key advantage, with access to a robust highway network including I‑90, I‑94, U.S. Routes 6, 12, 20, 30, 35, and 421. The park also offers dual rail access via CN and CSX, with close proximity to the Port of Indiana and Lake Michigan, supporting domestic and international logistics.

    Kingsbury Industrial Park is served by reliable NIPSCO electric and natural gas service, with 12.5 kV and 69 kV electric lines bordering the site. Natural gas infrastructure is available to support industrial demand. Strong local leadership support for development further enhances the park’s readiness for investment.

    Watch the Kingsbury Industrial Park video
  • Property Point 65
    Crown Point, IN
    Point 65

    Point 65 Business Park | Crown Point, Indiana

    Point 65 Business Park is a 275‑acre industrial campus located in the vibrant and growing community of Crown Point, Indiana, offering an ideal location for both national and international operations. The site sits directly off I‑65, providing excellent north‑south connectivity, and is positioned 20 miles from Gary/Chicago International Airport and 36 miles from Chicago Midway International Airport.

    The park is served by reliable NIPSCO electric and natural gas infrastructure, including two 69 kV electric transmission lines. Natural gas service is readily available, and water service is supplied from Lake Michigan, providing long‑term capacity and reliability.

    Beyond infrastructure, Point 65 benefits from A‑rated schools, top‑notch public safety, and strong community amenities—making it an attractive location for employers seeking both operational excellence and workforce quality of life.

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  • Property Kennedy
    East Chicago, IN
    5135 Kennedy Ave.

    Located at 5135 Kennedy Avenue (East Chicago), this 438‑acre former DuPont site offers a rare, large‑scale development opportunity just 23 miles from downtown Chicago. The site is strategically positioned near major transportation assets, with I‑90 and I‑94 less than five miles away, 51 miles from O’Hare International Airport, and close proximity to the Gary/Chicago International Airport, providing exceptional domestic and international access.

    Zoned Heavy Industrial, the site is well‑suited for advanced manufacturing, logistics, and other high‑intensity industrial uses. The property is served by NIPSCO, offering reliable electric and natural gas service, with 12.5 kV electric distribution available and 345 kV transmission lines located near the site. The site is further supported by 8‑inch natural gas mains, with water service provided by the City, ensuring strong utility readiness for large‑scale operations.

    Adding to its competitiveness, the property is located within a U.S. Treasury‑approved Opportunity Zone, providing potential federal tax advantages for qualifying investments.

    Watch the 5153 Kennedy Avenue video
  • Property River North
    Hammond, IN
    626 177th Street

    River North is a 10.5‑acre commercial development site strategically located just off I‑94, capturing exposure to more than 250,000 travelers per day. Positioned at the first Indiana exit from Illinois, the site offers unmatched visibility and accessibility, only 15 miles from the Chicago Loop.

    The property features mostly flat terrain, supporting efficient development, and is backed by robust electric and natural gas infrastructure. Electric service includes both 12.5 kV and 34.5 kV distribution lines, along with a 2‑inch natural gas main, providing flexibility for a range of commercial and light industrial users.

    With its high‑traffic location, strong utility support, and proximity to Chicago, River North presents a compelling opportunity for retail, commercial, and service‑oriented development.

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