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May 22, 2020
Residential POR Discount Declines From 3% To Less Than 1% At One Utility
New purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates have been approved at Potomac Edison and Delmarva Power in Maryland, and at Washington Gas Light in the District of Columbia
May 19, 2020
The NRG Energy retail suppliers submitted to the Texas PUC a request for lists of low-income electric customers served by Everything Energy LLC (REP Certificate 10178), Green Mountain Energy Company (REP Certificate 10009), Reliant Energy Retail Services LLC (REP Certificate 10007), Stream SPE LTD…
May 18, 2020
Several Texas TDUs have filed updates to information reported to the Texas PUC concerning customer enrollment in the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program ("Program")
May 12, 2020
Several Texas TDUs have filed updates to information reported to the Texas PUC concerning customer enrollment in the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program ("Program")
May 6, 2020
Pepco and Delmarva in Maryland have modified their previously filed updates to their purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates to be effective June 1, 2020
May 4, 2020
Potomac Edison has filed new purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates to be effective June 1, 2020
April 29, 2020
In response to a Texas PUC directive to the TDUs, Oncor, CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, and AEP Texas have reported certain information concerning the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program ("Program")
April 28, 2020
In response to a Texas PUC directive to the TDUs, Texas-New Mexico Power Company has reported certain information concerning the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program ("Program")
April 21, 2020
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed with the Maryland PSC proposed updates to its purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates.
April 20, 2020
Commonwealth Edison has filed with the Illinois Commerce Commission changes to the Cost Recovery Amount (CRA) and Uncollectible Factor (UF) which are used to calculate the purchase of receivables discount (POR) under the provisions of Rider PORCB - Purchase of Receivables with Consolidated Billing…
April 16, 2020
Ameren in Illinois has filed an update to its Purchase of Uncollectible Discount Rate (POU Discount Rate)
April 16, 2020
Pepco in the District of Columbia has filed updated purchase of receivables discount rates, proposed to be effective June 1, 2020
April 13, 2020
The Texas TDUs have posted a series of frequently asked questions and a presentation concerning the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program, under which eligible residential customers may not be disconnected for non-payment
April 8, 2020
The Executive Director of the Texas PUC has issued a directive concerning the start date for a process for retail electric providers to be reimbursed for energy charges under the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program, under which eligible residential customers may not be disconnected for non-payment
April 1, 2020
Pepco and Delmarva Power have filed with the Maryland PSC proposed updates to their purchase of receivables discount rates.
March 25, 2020
Mean Billed Rates Exceed 13¢ For Some Suppliers
Connecticut Light & Power and United Illuminating have filed responses to an interrogatory in a Connecticut PURA proceeding concerning potential changes to the purchase of receivables mechanism, including the highest and average rates billed by retail electric suppliers
March 23, 2020
Nstar (Eversource) has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new proposed purchase of receivables discount rates (standard complete billing percentages) to be effective May 1, 2020.
March 20, 2020
Oncor on March 19 informed retail electric providers that it is suspending disconnects for non-pay (DNPs) for an additional business day (from the initial suspension end date of March 19, 2020), and said that it plans to resume executing DNPs on Monday, March 23, 2020, unless otherwise directed
March 20, 2020
Utility Seeks Changes To POR Discount Calculation
Washington Gas Light has filed with the District of Columbia PSC proposed new discount rates for its purchase of receivables (POR) program
March 18, 2020
Constellation announced that it has suspended service disconnections and is waiving new late payment charges until at least May 1, due to the coronavirus
March 17, 2020
Earlier: CenterPoint-TDU Suspending Disconnection For Non-Payment
Oncor, AEP Texas, and Texas-New Mexico Power have all implemented suspensions of disconnect for non-pay orders
March 16, 2020
Reliant announced a series of actions to support customers during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, including a pause on disconnects for non-payment
March 16, 2020
Commercial POR Discount Nearly Doubles
National Grid in Massachusetts has filed new proposed purchase of receivables discount rates (standard complete billing percentages) to be effective May 1, 2020.
March 16, 2020
Austin Energy, CPS Energy Suspend Disconnections
TXU Energy announced a series of steps it has taken to help customers that may incur economic hardship related to the coronavirus pandemic
March 3, 2020
Connecticut Light & Power (Eversource) informed the Connecticut PURA that an issue was discovered on February 20, 2020 concerning the next-cycle rate information that appeared on certain customers’ February bills.
