Natural Gas Outages

Natural Gas Outages in Indianapolis, Indiana

Gas outage reports from Indianapolis residents, who to call, and what to do if you smell gas.

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How to report gas problems in Indianapolis

Gas service in Indianapolis, Indiana is listed under: CenterPoint Energy, Citizens Energy Group, NIPSCO. Use the 24-hour emergency number on your bill for outages.

Smell gas? If you notice a rotten-egg smell, leave the building right away. Do not use light switches or phones inside. Call 911 or the gas emergency line from a safe distance.

Natural gas use in Indianapolis

55.7% of Indianapolis households heat with utility gas (201,993 homes), close to the 46.5% national share.

How Indianapolis homes are heated
Utility gas
  • Indianapolis55.7%
  • Indiana58.6%
  • US46.5%
Electricity
  • Indianapolis41.6%
  • Indiana31.2%
  • US41.3%
Bottled or propane gas
  • Indianapolis1.6%
  • Indiana7.2%
  • US4.9%
Fuel oil, wood or other
  • Indianapolis1.1%
  • Indiana3%
  • US7.4%

Source: Census ACS 2020-2024, table B25040.

Share of homes heated with gas, Indianapolis and nearby cities
  • Fort Wayne, Indiana71%
  • Dayton, Ohio68.3%
  • Carmel, Indiana66%
  • Covington, Kentucky59.3%
  • Cincinnati, Ohio56.3%
  • Indianapolis, Indiana55.7%
  • Champaign, Illinois51%

Indianapolis ranks 6 of 7 nearby cities on this measure. Source: Census ACS 2020-2024, table B25040.

Residential gas price, Indiana vs US (dollars per thousand cubic feet)
16: 7.97.916: 10.11617: 8.98.917: 10.91718: 8.78.718: 10.51819: 8.78.719: 10.51920: 8.68.620: 10.82021: 10.110.121: 12.22122: 11.611.622: 14.82223: 11.611.623: 15.42324: 9.59.524: 14.52425: 11.511.525: 15.325

Indiana US

Indiana: $7.92 in 2016, $11.49 in 2025. Source: EIA natural gas prices.

Checked September 2026.

Natural gas service status for Indianapolis, Indiana

If your gas is off in Indianapolis

No gas smell? Check a second appliance and the meter for a notice, then call CenterPoint Energy, Citizens Energy Group or NIPSCO.

Why gas takes longer to restore than electricity, how relighting works, and cold-weather planning are covered in our natural gas outage guide.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a natural gas outage in Indianapolis right now?

Not according to our reports: nobody has reported one in Indianapolis, Indiana in the last 24 hours. CenterPoint Energy, Citizens Energy Group or NIPSCO has the official status for your address.

How many homes in Indianapolis heat with natural gas?

About 201,993 of 362,961 households (55.7%) heat with utility gas, according to the Census Bureau's 2020-2024 American Community Survey. The Indiana share is 58.6% and the national share is 46.5%.

When is gas service under the most strain in Indianapolis?

In the cold season, when heating demand peaks. NOAA records 29 winter storm episodes in Marion County since 2015, most often in January.

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