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March 2, 2020
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – March 02, 2020 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , has announced their New York City office move and expansion, now located at 112 W. 34th Street, Suite…
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February 25, 2020
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – February 25, 2020 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , has announced their annual user conference will be held on February 10 - 12, 2021 at The Four…
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February 21, 2020
Proposals Have Included Limiting POR For Uncollectible Accounts To Shadow-Billed Default Service Amount, Rather Than Actual Supplier Charges Supplier-Specific Discount Rates Proposed By OCC
The Connecticut electric utilities raised several concerns with adopting any proposed changes to the current purchase of receivables (POR) mechanism and methodology
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February 17, 2020
Central Hudson Gas & Electric has filed new purchase of receivables (POR) discount rates with the New York PSC, to be effective April 1, 2020
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February 12, 2020
Non-Residential POR Discount Decreases To 0%
The Maryland PSC has approved new purchase of receivables discount rates at Washington Gas Light to be effective with the March 2020 billing cycle
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February 7, 2020
Also Seeks Comment On Supplier-Specific POR Discount Rates Regulator Questions Current POR Approach, Notes Statutory Language Not Prescriptive
In its investigation of purchase of receivables (POR) for retail electric suppliers, the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority has sought comments whether POR, for uncollectible accounts, should be limited to the equivalent shadow-billed default service receivables, or whether…
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February 3, 2020
Consolidated Edison has filed new purchase of receivable discount rates, effective February 1, 2020, for electricity and natural gas
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January 16, 2020
Other Retail Market Terms Approved As Part Of Utility Acquisition
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted, with modifications, a non-unanimous stipulation which approves Aqua America, Inc.'s acquisition of Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC, Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC – Equitable Division, and Peoples Gas Company LLC
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January 13, 2020
Supplier-Specific Discounts, With True-ups, Have Been Suggested To Regulator
The Connecticut PURA has assigned docket 20-01-33 for a proceeding entitled, "PURA Review of Electric Distribution Companies’ Method of Payment to Licensed Electric Suppliers for Uncollectible Customer Accounts".
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January 8, 2020
Non-Residential POR Discount Would Decrease To 0%
Washington Gas Light has filed with the Maryland PSC new purchase of receivables discount rates to be effective with the March 2020 billing cycle
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January 7, 2020
Innowatts Integrates With EC Infosystems to Extend Offerings Across Energy Markets
HOUSTON, Jan. 7, 2020 -- Energy analytics pioneer, Innowatts , announced today that it has entered into an integration agreement with EC Infosystems (ECI) , the largest and most widely used electronic data interchange (EDI) and Billing/CIS service provider in the United States.
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December 19, 2019
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has approved a new bill format filed by Duke Energy Ohio, including for utility consolidated bills
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December 17, 2019
Ohio Power (AEP Ohio) has filed a seamless move implementation plan at the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio which includes recovering implementation costs from retail electric suppliers
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December 13, 2019
Recommends Green Button Connect-My-Data Be Used For Retail Suppliers To Access CEUD For Existing Customers
A Data and Modern Grid Workgroup (DWG) report by a consultant retained by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has recommended that the electric utilities be required to use customer AMI data for wholesale settlement purposes, and not the current generic load profiles
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December 13, 2019
Utilities File Compliance Plans, Start Dates To Implement Seamless Moves For Shopping Electric Customers Utility Cites "Distressed Financial Situation", Cashflow Problems In Being Unable To Provide Timeline For Implementation
Several Ohio electric utilities have filed compliance plans to implement seamless moves
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December 13, 2019
PSC Sets Discount Rate, Minimum Savings For Participation Rejects Utility Proposal To Engage In Customer Acquisition For CDG
The New York PSC ordered the electric utilities to allow community distributed generation (CDG) providers to bill for the projects on a utility consolidated bill
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November 21, 2019
Pogo Energy filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas a petition seeking a declaratory order concerning the construction of Substantive Rule 25.498(a) as it relates to a proposed offering of a levelized payment option for prepaid service
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November 6, 2019
Commercial POR Discount Changes From Negative To Positive
The Massachusetts DPU approved the calculation and filing of revised Standard Complete Billing Percentages (purchase of receivables [POR] discount rates) by Fitchburg Gas and Electric d/b/a Unitil, effective December 1, 2019
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October 24, 2019
Texas-New Mexico Power issued a market notice stating that TNMP implemented a web portal to provide automation for current manual processes as well as access to REP specific data not previously offered.
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October 16, 2019
In addressing how to implement a proposed Connecticut PURA order which would provide that refunds due to customers under amnesty programs filed by retail electric suppliers should be effectuated through utility bills and not mailed checks, both Connecticut Light & Power and United Illuminating…
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October 8, 2019
Duke Energy Ohio has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio updated sample bills in a docket concerning revisions to its bill format, and the latest draft sample bills include revised language for the Price to Compare information included on all utility electric bills versus the samples…
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October 4, 2019
Order Also Changes Priority For Retail Supplier Charges In Partial Payment Situations
A final order from the Illinois Commerce Commission in Nicor's natural gas rate case rejected a proposal from the Illinois Attorney General to increase the Nicor billing charge applicable to third party providers, including retail suppliers
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October 2, 2019
The Connecticut PURA issued a draft order to modify how retail electric suppliers are to refund customers amounts which were overbilled as the result of not providing customers with timely Next Cycle Rate information, under amnesty plans filed by various suppliers
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October 1, 2019
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – October 01, 2019 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , has announced their annual user conference will include an operations panel of industry veterans and…
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September 26, 2019
Pepco, in the District of Columbia, reported that, upon final tariff approval, it can generally implement accelerated switching by the end of October 2019, but said that a delay will be required for customers with net metering
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