VERIFIED PETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY D/B/A AES INDIANA (“AES INDIANA”) AND AES PIKE COUNTY ENERGY STORAGE, LLC FOR (1) APPROVAL OF A STAND-ALONE BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM PROJECT AT PETERSBURG STATION (“PIKE COUNTY PROJECT”), INCLUDING A JOINT VENTURE STRUCTURE BETWEEN AN AES INDIANA SUBSIDIARY AND ONE OR MORE TAX EQUITY PARTNERS AND A CAPACITY AGREEMENT AND CONTRACT FOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AES INDIANA AND THE AES SUBSIDIARY PROJECT COMPANY THAT HOLDS THE PIKE COUNTY PROJECT, AS A CLEAN ENERGY PROJECT AND ASSOCIATED TIMELY COST RECOVERY UNDER IND. CODE§ 8-1-8.8-11; (2) APPROVAL OF ACCOUNTING AND RATEMAKING FOR THE PIKE COUNTY PROJECT, INCLUDING AN ALTERNATIVE REGULATORY PLAN UNDER IND. CODE § 8‐1‐2.5‐6 TO FACILITATE AES INDIANA’S INVESTMENT IN THE PROJECT THROUGH A JOINT VENTURE; (3) ISSUANCE OF AN ORDER PURSUANT TO IND. CODE § 8‐1‐2.5‐5 DECLINING TO EXERCISE JURISDICTION OVER THE JOINT VENTURE, INCLUDING THE PROJECT COMPANY, AS A PUBLIC UTILITY AND DECLINING TO EXERCISE JURISDICTION UNDER IND. CODE § 8-1-8.5-2; AND (4) TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY, ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY PURSUANT TO IND. CODE § 8-1-8.5-2 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PIKE COUNTY PROJECT BY A WHOLLY OWNED AES INDIANA SUBSIDIARY