# NiSource: infrastructure company

Canonical ID: `a39db391-f56f-4a6a-93a4-f9777c6dc42d`

## Key facts

- **Microsoft Indiana power deal (company-stated):** 20-year agreement starting 2028: GenCo pool +~1,100 MW new generation; [Microsoft](/companies/microsoft.md) fully funds gen and transmission for its northwest [Indiana](/locations/indiana.md) campus.
- **GenCo battery storage (company-stated, Oct 2026):** In connection with the [Microsoft](/companies/microsoft.md) agreement, GenCo contracted 600 MW of battery storage under a long-term tolling agreement (AGP Group affiliate).
- **NIPSCO customer savings (company-stated, Oct 2026):** Expected NIPSCO electric customer savings raised to about $1.75B over the life of data center contracts (was $1.4B).
- **Microsoft load (company-stated, Oct 2026):** Q3 2026 materials put the [Microsoft](/companies/microsoft.md) [La Porte](/locations/la-porte-indiana.md) deal at 788 MW of demand, energizing from 2028 and reaching full capacity by 2031.
- **Data center pipeline (company-claimed, Oct 2026):** About 5 GW signed across [Amazon](/companies/amazon.md), [Alphabet](/companies/google.md) and [Microsoft](/companies/microsoft.md), 2 GW in negotiation and up to 2 GW in development, for up to 9 GW of data center load by 2035.

- **Slug:** nisource
- **Status:** public
- **HQ:** Merrillville, Indiana, USA

## Models

_No models registered._

## Partnerships (1)

- [NiSource x Microsoft (Indiana data center power)](/partnerships/nisource-x-microsoft-indiana-power.md) with Microsoft _other_ (announced) (_reported, not operationally verified_)

## Supplies to

_No verified supply relationships on file. Supply-chain coverage is being added across the registry; check back as the seed populates this company's outbound edges._

_Outbound supply edges. Each appears when verified with at least two strong sources. Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history._

## Common questions

### What is NiSource?

NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) is a regulated U.S. utility serving about 3.3 million natural gas and 500,000 electric customers across six states via Columbia Gas and NIPSCO brands.

### What does NiSource make?

NiSource has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry.

### Is NiSource publicly traded?

Yes. NiSource is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

### How can I invest in NiSource?

NiSource is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

### Where is NiSource headquartered?

NiSource is headquartered in [Merrillville](/locations/merrillville-indiana.md), [Indiana](/locations/indiana.md), [USA](/locations/waymo-fleet-usa.md).

### Who owns NiSource?

NiSource is publicly held by its shareholders.

### Is NiSource a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, NiSource ranks in roughly the top 83% of companies tracked by the registry.


## Sources (3)

1. https://www.nisource.com/news/article/nisource-announces-long-term-agreement-with-microsoft-expected-to-increase-customer-savings-and-support-indiana-s-economic-growth · 2026-10-16
2. https://www.investing.com/news/company-news/nisource-q3-2026-slides-data-center-strategy-powers-doubledigit-growth-93CH-4980228 · 2026-10-28
3. https://x.com/Ben_Inskeep/status/2115476789267169538 · 2026-10-28

## The verified answers

- [Which companies have the most robots deployed](/which-companies-have-the-most-robots-deployed.md)
- [Which operators run the most robots](/which-operators-run-the-most-robots.md)
- [Which robot operators cover the most countries](/which-robot-operators-cover-the-most-countries.md)

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