Q&A: Meet Our Newest Vice President, J.P. Ghio

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 12:41 PM
J.P. Ghio joined Citizens Energy Group on January 6 and will succeed Chris Braun as Vice President, Energy Operations, upon Braun’s retirement on April 1. Learn more about J.P. below.
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Fall Creek Plant, Distribution System Earn Partnership for Safe Water Awards

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 12:37 PM
Citizens Energy Group received notification that the Fall Creek Water Treatment Plant and the Distribution System won Phase III Directors Awards from the Partnership for Safe Water.
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2019 Annual Customer Champion Award Winner

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 12:34 PM
At the January Leadership Forum, Curtis Popp, Vice President, Customer Operations, recognized Jonathan Berry, Lead Water Treatment Operator with Citizens Westfield, as the 2019 annual Customer Champion Award winner.
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Citizens 2019 Annual Report Available Online

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 12:30 PM
Citizens Energy Group’s 2019 Annual Report is available on its external website. The Annual Report is an account of our commitment to operate with unparalleled excellence and integrity as we build and renew our businesses to remain competitive, add value, and create the greatest long-term benefit for our customers and communities.
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Partnership Offers Opportunities to Connect to Community

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 12:27 PM
Citizens Energy Group has recently partnered with IndyHub to provide opportunities for employees to connect to the Indianapolis community.
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Harrison Named Champion of Diversity

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 12:25 PM
Citizens’ President and CEO Jeffrey Harrison was named a Champion of Diversity by Indiana Minority Business Magazine at its 15th annual awards dinner on January 17.
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COMMITMENT TO SUSTAINABILITY: Protecting Our Ground Water

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 12:23 PM
Citizens Energy Group uses both surface water and ground water as sources of supply for its drinking water utilities. While surface water contamination is often visible, adverse impacts to ground water can be more difficult to detect.
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HELPFUL HINT FROM HR: Calendar Year 2020 Paid Days Off

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 12:09 PM
Below is a list of all 2020 paid holidays:
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HEALTHY CITIZENS: Heart Month, Health Screenings, Mini Marathon Discount

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 11:56 AM
Read more about how employees kicked off American Hearth Month, how to sign up for a health screenings, how to get a discount on 500 Festival Mini Marathon or 5K registration, and learn who was recently named a Wellness Champion.
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10 Thousand Trees Featured at National Conference

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 11:52 AM
Citizens Energy Group’s Olivia Hawbaker spoke about our 10 Thousand Trees program at the Keep America Beautiful National Conference on February 13.
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SAVE THE DATE: 2020 Quarter Century Club Induction

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 11:45 AM
The 81st Annual Quarter Century Club Awards and Reception will take place at the Scottish Rite Cathedral on Thursday, September 10.
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SAVE THE DATE: 2020 Spring Bass Fishing Tournament

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 11:09 AM
The 2020 Spring Bass Fishing Tournament will be held Saturday, April 11. All employees, past and present, are welcome to participate.
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New Employees, Service Awards, In Memoriam (March 2020)

By Mandy Saucerman on 2/28/20 11:01 AM
Find out who is celebrating a service milestone and who has joined Citizens as a new employee. Included in this month's Engauge are three "in memoriam" announcements.
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Employees Sponsor Three Families for the Holidays

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:40 PM
Thanks to the generous support of employees, Citizens Energy Group was able to provide gifts for three families during the holiday season through the Paul Riggins Giving Tree Program.
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Citizens Hosts Event to Honor Employee Veterans

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:36 PM
At Citizens, veterans make up about 13 percent of our workforce. As a small gesture of our appreciation, employees who have served in the military were recognized at Citizens Energy Group’s Veterans Day Celebration on Friday, November 15.
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Holiday Event Held at Children's Museum

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:36 PM
Employees and their families and friends celebrated the holidays at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis on the evening of December 2.
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Proceeds from Fishing Tournament Donated to Riley

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:36 PM
Several Citizens Energy Group employees recently delivered a donation of $600 – the proceeds from the 2019 spring and fall bass fishing tournaments – to Riley Hospital for Children.
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Customer Champion Award: Jonathan Berry

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:34 PM
Customer Champion Awards are given to employees who go above and beyond to provide outstanding service to either internal or external customers. Recipients of the award demonstrate best practices of owning the customer experience.
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Two Students Named Winners in Annual Poster Contest

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:34 PM
Citizens Energy Group partnered with the Indianapolis Colts and the National Energy Foundation again last fall to hold a student poster contest challenging Marion County and Westfield students in third through eighth grades to create a unique poster that demonstrates conservation in their home or community.
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Inaugural Topgolf Tournament Raises Funds for Warm Heart Warm Home

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:33 PM
Nearly 200 individuals attended the inaugural Warm Heart Warm Home (WHWH) Foundation™ Fundraiser and Topgolf Tournament on Wednesday, November 20.
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HELPFUL HINT FROM HR: Review Your First 2020 Pay Slip

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:33 PM
Please review your first pay slip of 2020 and ensure that all deductions, including county tax deductions, are correct!
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New Advertising Campaign Helps Customers Conserve to Save

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:31 PM
Citizens Energy Group launched a new advertising campaign at the beginning of December, providing customers with helpful tips for conserving energy.
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Q&A: Meet LaTona Prentice, VP, Regulatory & External Affairs

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:28 PM
LaTona Prentice began working at Citizens while in college and has spent her entire career here since 1984. Read on to learn more about her!
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New Employees, Service Awards, In Memoriam (Jan/Feb 2020)

By Mandy Saucerman on 1/17/20 1:26 PM
Find out who is celebrating a service milestone and who has joined Citizens as a new employee. Included in this month's Engauge are three "in memoriam" announcements.
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Panhandle Project Increases Capacity, Eliminates Unodorized Section

By Mandy Saucerman on 11/5/19 11:20 AM
A team of five gas control technicians has spent months working on the northside of Indianapolis to allow for increased capacity from Citizens’ natural gas supplier, Panhandle Eastern, to meet customer demand.
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Congratulations, Fishing Tournament Winners!

By Mandy Saucerman on 11/5/19 11:19 AM
Citizens Energy Group held its annual fall fishing tournament Saturday, September 28 at Raccoon Lake. Money collected through entry fees and donations from the spring and fall tournaments, totaling $700, was given to Riley Hospital for Children. Winners in the fall tournament are pictured below.
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Holiday Bus Trip to Chicago

By Mandy Saucerman on 11/5/19 11:19 AM
Spend the day in the Windy City on a bus trip organized by Citizens Energy Group. You’ll be within walking distance of many stores, restaurants and museums in the Old Chicago Water Tower District along the Magnificent Mile (North Michigan Avenue).
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Q&A: Meet Mitch Perry, Gas Control Technician

By Mandy Saucerman on 11/5/19 11:18 AM
Mitch Perry has been in his current position as a gas control technician for four decades. In his role, he maintains and repairs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic electronic, control computers and network systems for Citizens’ gas distribution and transmission system. Get to know more about him and his job below.
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A New Gateway to Professional Development at Citizens

By Mandy Saucerman on 11/5/19 11:18 AM
Employees now have on-demand access to professional development through Citizens Success Academy (CSA), which launched October 1.
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Citizens Receives $180M Loan through EPA Program

By Mandy Saucerman on 11/5/19 11:17 AM
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler and Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb presented Citizens Energy Group with a $180 million loan on October 9.
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