April 30, 2021
In Maryland, Pepco, Delmarva, and Potomac Edison have filed new purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates, to be effective June 1, 2021.
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April 20, 2021
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed with the Maryland PSC new purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates.
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March 29, 2021
Williamson County, Texas, has notified Cavallo Energy Texas LLC, its electric provider, of a good faith dispute involving what it alleged were inflated invoice charges for Transmission and Distribution Losses and UFE Fees during February 2021 weather event, and has asked for reissued invoices
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March 26, 2021
The District of Columbia PSC reconvened the Customer Impact Working Group ('CIWG') to resolve the issues raised by Pepco in a report concerning Green Button Connect My Data (CMD), and to develop a plan for implementing Green Button Connect My Data (CMD) in the District.
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March 16, 2021
Another Utility Files Negative POR Discount Rate For Residential Service
Nstar (Eversource) has filed with the Massachusetts DPU proposed purchase of receivables discount rates (standard complete billing percentages) to be effective May 1, 2021, with Nstar seeking to maintain the current level of POR discount rates because it says that a shut-off moratorium would…
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March 8, 2021
Texas retail electric provider MidAmerican Energy Services initially informed Texas residential electric customers on fixed rate contracts that, "non-energy costs such as ancillary charges billed by ERCOT and your local utility, are not fixed and are passed through on your bill."
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March 8, 2021
Energy Edge Consulting, LLC filed a request at the Texas PUC asking that the PUC work with the appropriate state entities and implement a cap on the amount of state sales tax, gross receipts tax ("GRT"), and the Public Utility Commission Assessment fee ("PUCA") that can be assessed to customers who…
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March 4, 2021
Oncor in a market notice provided an update on the status of estimation and billing activities related to the winter storm event.
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March 4, 2021
The Coalition of Competitive Retail Electric Providers (CCR) urged the Texas PUC to rescind the disconnect for nonpayment (DNP) moratorium it recently imposed in response to the weather event
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March 1, 2021
Oncor said in a market notice that, for customers who are billed using kW demand, Oncor will disregard the customer's NCP kW demand for the period of February 15th through February 19th for Billing Purposes, as further described below
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February 22, 2021
PSC Orders That Supplier Products Be Unbundled For Purposes Of Payment Posting
During an ongoing rulemaking session today on supplier consolidated billing (SCB), the Maryland PSC formally voted on several key provisions of the rules
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February 15, 2021
Central Hudson Gas & Electric has filed new purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates with the New York PSC, to be effective April 1, 2021
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February 15, 2021
Staff of the Maryland PSC have updated proposed regulations for supplier consolidated billing (SCB) following direction from the Commission during a December rulemaking session for additional discussion among stakeholders on various non-consensus issues (RM70)
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January 18, 2021
Rehearing Order Also Serves To Clarify Prior Direction On Disclosing Number Of Low-Income Customers Served By Each Supplier
The District of Columbia PSC issued an order denying the Office of People's Counsel request for rehearing of the PSC's September 2020 order in which the PSC denied in part, and granted in part, OPC's request for certain billing data from Washington Gas Light related to retail supplier service to low…
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January 14, 2021
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – January 14, 2021 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , has announced a successful close to 2020, including the announcement of the fourth-annual user…
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January 14, 2021
The Pennsylvania PUC granted the petition of Duquesne Light Company for a waiver to allow the EDC to send the triennial Eligible Customer List (ECL) opt-out notice via electronic means to a larger group of customers than done currently
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January 8, 2021
During a technical session, the Massachusetts electric distribution companies offered several proposed alternatives that would allow customers to enroll "on the go" while still relying on use of the account number for enrollments, instead of personal data contemplated under "enroll by wallet"…
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December 28, 2020
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. has filed with the New York PSC an updated Statement of Purchase of Receivables (POR) Discount Percentage for electricity
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December 4, 2020
Invalid Transactions May Result In Disruptions To Customers As Well As Valid REP Service Relationships
ERCOT stated in a December 4 market notice that, "It has been brought to ERCOT's attention that a large volume of 814_24 Move-Out Requests have been processed in the past few weeks, which are bypassing existing CSAs."
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December 3, 2020
The Connecticut PURA has re-opened docket 14-07-19 to redesign residential electric bills, with potential further changes to the information which appears on the bills and the presentation and formatting of the bills
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December 1, 2020
The Massachusetts DPU approved new Standard Complete Billing Percentages (purchase of receivables [POR] discount rates) at Fitchburg Gas and Electric d/b/a Unitil, to be effective December 1, 2020
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November 11, 2020
Notes Potential For Higher Customer "Engagement" With Customer List Opt-Out Notice
PPL Electric Utilities Corporation ('PPL', 'PPL Electric', or 'Company') petitioned the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s ('Commission') for a waiver of certain Eligible Customer List ('ECL') solicitation requirements provided under Interim Guidelines for Eligible Customer Lists, Final Order…
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November 3, 2020
OCC: Utility Data Shows Residential Customers Paying More By Shopping, Compared To Default Service
Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio filed comments in support of the application of Ohio Power Company (the 'Company' or 'AEP Ohio') for approval of a modified bill format that would provide the shadow-billed total supply cost that a shopping customer would have paid, had the customer…
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November 2, 2020
Notes Potential For Higher Customer "Engagement" With Customer List Opt-Out Notice
Duquesne Light Company petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC for a waiver to allow it to send the triennial Eligible Customer List (ECL) opt-out notice via electronic means to a larger group of customers than done currently
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October 20, 2020
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – October 20, 2020 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , announced their annual user conference has been moved to November 10-12, 2021 and will remain at The…
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