2018 Disclosures

In 2018, pursuant to the Lobby Disclosure Act of 1995, NiSource reported total U.S. lobbying expenditures of $600,000 as filed in lobbying reports with the Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the U.S. Senate.

NiSource contributed $10,000 in 2018 to Ohioans for a Healthy Economy and $10,000 to Ohio Governor DeWine’s Inaugural Gala. NiSource made no corporate contributions in 2018 to political parties, committees or state ballot measures.

Listing of associations and other tax exempt organizations of which NiSource is a member where any portion of our 2018 dues has been attributed to lobbying.¹

• Indiana Energy Association - $86,623
• Edison Electric Institute - $81,180
• American Gas Association - $37,632
• Allegheny Conference on Community Development (Pennsylvania)
• Associated Industries of Massachusetts, Inc.
• Columbus Chamber of Commerce (Ohio)
• Commerce Lexington (Kentucky)
• Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts
• Energy Association of Pennsylvania
• Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts, Inc.
• Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce (Virginia)
• Indiana Chamber of Commerce
• Indiana Manufacturers Association
• Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
• Kentucky Oil and Gas Association
• Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance (Virginia)
• Ohio Business Roundtable
• Ohio Chamber of Commerce
• Ohio Forum
• Ohio Gas Association
• Ohio Manufacturers' Association
• Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry
• Pennsylvania Chamber Policy Roundtable
• Prince William Chamber of Commerce (Virginia)
• Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce (Massachusetts)
• Toledo Chamber of Commerce (Ohio)
• Virginia Chamber of Commerce
• Virginia Manufacturers Association
• Virginia Oil & Gas Association

¹Amounts in dollars represent the portions of NiSource annual dues to associations that are attributable to lobbying efforts exceeding $25,000.