NiSource, Microsoft ink deal to power La Porte data center campus

NiSource and Microsoft signed a 20-year power agreement for Microsoft's data center campus in La Porte, Indiana. NiSource subsidiary GenCo is expected to provide 1,100 megawatts of electricity beginning in 2028.

Microsoft will cover the full cost of electricity generation and transmission needed for the campus under the agreement, representing a major planned power commitment for the project.