February 25, 2011
ERCOT market observers are expecting another mass transition of customers to new retail providers, and this transition is likely to be a POLR drop rather than a transition outside of the POLR process, as was the case with Abacus Resources Energy earlier this month.
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February 24, 2011
Pepco has filed further revisions to its SOS rates for District of Columbia customers for the period beginning June 1, 2011 (FC 1017).
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February 24, 2011
In an unsurprising order, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio found that Duke Energy Ohio's proposed Market Rate Offer filing did not meet statutory criteria, due to its proposed two-year blending process, and found that the case can not move forward as filed. (Case 10-2586-EL-SSO).
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February 23, 2011
Competition against Ameren’s residential retail electric rates is "effectively closed" due to the subsidization of electric heating customers, BlueStar Energy Services said in comments to the ICC.
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February 23, 2011
The average winning bid for Residential and Small Commercial and Industrial SOS service in Delmarva Power's Delaware service territory, for three-year tranches beginning June 1, 2011, was $85.89/MWh, Vantage Energy Consulting LLC reported yesterday.
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February 22, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio reported the winning bidders from the recent Vectren Energy Delivery Standard Choice Offer (SCO) auction.
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February 17, 2011
PECO has posted updated actual Prices to Compare for average customers for the period April 1, 2011 through June 30, 2011.
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February 16, 2011
Md. PSC Sets Hearing on Price to Compare Calculation The Maryland PSC has scheduled a hearing for March 29 on the Office of People's Counsel petition for modifications to the utility SOS Price to Compare calculation process (Case 9228). OPC's petition was exclusively reported by Matters ( 2/11 ). In…
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February 16, 2011
Pepco has filed further revisions to its proposed SOS rates in the District of Columbia for the period beginning June 1, 2011, to reflect revised cash working capital costs included in the rates.
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February 16, 2011
United Illuminating and Connecticut Light & Power have filed updated Last Resort Service rates for the three-month period beginning April 1, 2011.
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February 14, 2011
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted without modification a recommended decision which allows Citizens' Electric Company of Lewisburg and Wellsboro Electric Company to use certain non-cleared financial transactions and options in their default service plan (P-2009-2110780 et. al., 9/13/10 ).
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February 14, 2011
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted a motion from Chairman James Cawley to approve as filed, with one modification, PPL Electric Utilities Corp.'s petition for approval to procure a long-term 50 MW block of default supply for residential customers, as provided in its default service procurement plan…
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February 11, 2011
The Maryland Office of People's Counsel has petitioned the Maryland PSC for an order clarifying the PSC's earlier order on the Price to Compare, and directing the Pepco, Delmarva, and Allegheny Power to correct what OPC alleged is "erroneous" SOS information on each utility's website (Case 9228).
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February 10, 2011
PUCT Staff reported during today's open meeting that due to recent events in the ERCOT market, an unidentified REP has not met its ERCOT obligations and could potentially transfer customers to POLR.
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February 10, 2011
The New Jersey BPU approved results of the Basic Generation Service auction for 1/3 of supplies for BGS fixed priced customers for the three-year period starting June 1, 2011, and 100% of supplies for BGS Commercial and Industrial Energy Price (CIEP) customers for the one-year period starting June 1…
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February 9, 2011
An auction to establish the Standard Service Offer (SSO) price at Columbia Gas of Ohio resulted in a Retail Price Adjustment of $1.88/Mcf.
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February 8, 2011
Ohio Power and Columbus Southern Power have filed tariffs at the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to establish new market rate schedules for customers returning to utility-provided generation service after having elected competitive supply and opting to bypass the POLR charge.
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February 7, 2011
A proposed order from a Maryland hearing examiner would completely eliminate the administrative charge which comprises part of the bypassable SOS rates at Pepco and Delmarva, finding that the charge is no longer justifiable given the maturity of the retail market (Cases 9226 & 9232).
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February 3, 2011
A recommended decision by a Pennsylvania ALJ would adopt an unopposed stipulation to continue the current spot market based procurement for Pike County Light & Power default service for an additional year, through May 31, 2012 (P-2010-2194652).
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February 1, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric filed updated Type II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2011 through May 31, 2011.
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January 31, 2011
Pepco filed with the District of Columbia PSC revised SOS rates for the period June 1, 2011 through May 31, 2012.
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January 31, 2011
AEP Ohio has proposed for Ohio Power an electric security plan for the period January 1, 2012 through May 31, 2014, that would include a half dozen new nonbypassable riders, plus the continuation of several existing nonbypassable riders (11-0348-EL-SSO et. al.). The electric security plan presumes…
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January 28, 2011
Baltimore Gas & Electric has updated bypassable Rider 8, Energy Cost Adjustment.
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January 28, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has approved the results of the latest procurement for default service supplies under the FirstEnergy Ohio utilities' electric security plan.
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January 27, 2011
Pepco and Delmarva Power have filed updated SOS rates with the Maryland PSC for the period beginning March 1, 2011.
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