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March 23, 2016
The existence and proliferation of "predatory" ESCOs in New York, "is the direct result of the [Public Service] Commission’s policies that allow and encourage them to exist," Infinite Energy said in comments to the PSC
March 21, 2016
Nstar and Western Massachusetts Electric Co. have filed with the Massachusetts DPU proposed updates to their purchase of receivables discount rates (standard complete billing percentages) to be effective May 1, 2016.
March 17, 2016
National Grid in Massachusetts has filed new proposed purchase of receivables discount rates (standard complete billing percentages) to be effective May 1, 2016.
March 16, 2016
On March 21, 2016, CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric will introduce a web-based automated Historical Usage / LOA request function on its Competitive Retailer Information Portal (CRIP).
March 9, 2016
Delmarva has filed with the Maryland PSC proposed updated purchase of receivables discount rates to take effect June 1, 2016
March 9, 2016
Pepco has filed with the Maryland PSC proposed updated purchase of receivables discount rates to take effect June 1, 2016
March 4, 2016
Potomac Edison has filed at the Maryland PSC to update its purchase of receivables discount rates, with the new rates proposed to be effective June 1, 2016.
February 25, 2016
The Pennsylvania Electronic Data Exchange Working Group (EDEWG) has asked the Pennsylvania PUC to extend by one month the deadline for proposing a uniform standard for the "System-to-System" functionality of utility web portals which are to provide retail electric suppliers with historical interval…
February 24, 2016
The Pennsylvania PUC intends to launch by the end of March an enhanced, stand-alone version of the PAGasSwitch.com natural gas shopping site that offers more of the functionalities of the current PA Power Switch site
February 24, 2016
The Delaware PSC denied a petition from the Retail Energy Supply Association to implement a purchase of receivables program at Delmarva Power, but after a discussion of how long POR has been in the stakeholder process, PSC Chair Dallas Winslow said that it's clear the PSC's message is that, "we'd…
February 23, 2016
As part of a newly proposed electric security plan, Dayton Power & Light has proposed several changes to its electric supplier coordination tariff.
February 19, 2016
Staff of the Delaware PSC have recommended that the Commission dismiss a petition from the Retail Energy Supply Association to require the implementation of purchase of receivables at Delmarva Power
February 1, 2016
Consolidated Edison detailed in a rate case filing efforts to create a web interface where ESCOs and customers can view and download electric customers' hourly energy usage and capacity tag information online.
February 1, 2016
KeySpan New York and KeySpan Long Island have filed rate cases with the New York PSC in which the utilities, which are units of National Grid, propose significant increases in the consolidated billing charge.
January 25, 2016
The Retail Energy Supply Association filed a petition with the Delaware PSC requesting that the PSC order Delmarva Power to implement a purchase of receivables program, "to enhance opportunities for customer choice in Delaware and encourage more competitive suppliers to offer energy supply products…
January 22, 2016
North Shore Gas and Peoples Gas in Illinois have filed for approval of a purchase of receivables program for retail natural gas suppliers.
January 12, 2016
Potomac Edison informed the Maryland PSC that if the PSC adopts an accelerated 3-business day period for EDCs to execute switches, it will request a temporary waiver of the requirement until the end of 2016
January 11, 2016
Philadelphia Gas Works has filed a compliance plan to implement a remote account number access mechanism, which would allow retail suppliers to obtain a customer's account number in situations where the customer does not have their bill handy (i.e. shopping mall kiosks, etc.), and proposes to assign…
December 31, 2015
New POR discount rates at Pepco in the District of Columbia took effect on December 25.
December 30, 2015
New York PSC Staff will convene a technical conference on January 20, 2016 to discuss best practices regarding providing customers access to their own energy data and related issues.
December 24, 2015
The New York PSC adopted the recommendation of a collaborative that the existing on-cycle natural gas switching timeline of 15 calendar days shall be modified to 10 business days.
December 15, 2015
A non-unanimous settlement concerning AEP Ohio's proposal to enter long-term PPAs with affiliated generation, whose output would be sold into the wholesale market (not used for SSO) with costs/benefit allocated on a nonbypassable basis, includes a proposal for a pilot customer referral program and…
November 20, 2015
The Pennsylvania PUC approved without modification a rate case settlement at PPL Electric Utilities which, among other things, addresses the design of the purchase of receivables program and discount rates
November 17, 2015
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Ohio have filed consensus recommendations regarding a new purchase of receivables program to be implemented at AEP Ohio
November 10, 2015
The four Ohio investor-owned electric distribution companies jointly asked the Public Utility Commission of Ohio to set a comment period for a Staff report on retail electric market improvements which recommended that EDCs implement a Warm Transfer process, which is the ability of the EDU to…
