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January 30, 2023
In comments filed in a proceeding determining whether the Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council should have its governmental aggregator certificate maintained and renewed, Vitol Inc. proposed, "implementing stricter switching rules, particularly for large commercial and industrial customers and…
January 25, 2023
PSE&G announced today that it will lower its residential gas supply rate by 23%, effective Feb. 1, 2023.
January 24, 2023
A January 24 auction to determine the Retail Price Adjustment (RPA) for the Standard Choice Offer at Columbia Gas of Ohio resulted in an RPA of $1.80 per Mcf, for the period April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024
January 24, 2023
Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio's (CenterPoint Energy Ohio) Standard Choice Offer auction conducted on January 23, 2023 resulted in a Retail Price Adjustment (RPA) of $1.00 per Mcf for the period April 1, 2023 through March 31, 2024.
January 13, 2023
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities have filed new tariffed residential PTC-Default rates with the Pennsylvania PUC for the three-month period starting March 1, 2023
January 13, 2023
PECO has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC new electric Generation Supply Adjustment (GSA) charges for the period beginning March 1, 2023
January 6, 2023
Proposed Standby Charge Part Of New Default Service Plan
AEP Ohio filed at the PUC of Ohio for approval of an electric security plan (also referred to as the 'ESP' or the 'proposed ESP' or 'ESP V') that will commence upon the expiration of the current ESP IV (June 1, 2024) and continue through May 31, 2030
January 4, 2023
The Massachusetts DPU has opened a new investigation into the procurement and pricing of electricity basic service (default service), and set forth a straw proposal, "for ways in which the Department could consider modifying its existing basic service procurement and pricing policies to better serve…
January 3, 2023
Includes Potentially Adding Six-Month Product Terms To Supply Mix
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio said that it is, "investigating whether directing the EDUs [electric distribution utilities] to implement certain SSO [standard service offer] auction modifications would help significantly reduce prices resulting from SSO auctions."
December 30, 2022
The Office of the Ohio Consumers’ Counsel has petitioned the PUC of Ohio to postpone the January 10, 2023 standard service offer auction for the FirstEnergy electric distribution utilities, as OCC said that unresolved matters concerning the certification of the Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council…
December 23, 2022
Duquesne Light filed with the Pennsylvania PUC the default service supply rate for Medium Commercial & Industrial customers for the period March 1, 2023 through May 31, 2023
December 23, 2022
Customers Not Switching EGSs At SOP Term End Paid 40% More Than Default Service
Duquesne Light (the Company) filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a report on its Standard Offer customer referral program (SOP), including actions taken by residential customers at the end of the initial 12-month SOP term, and rates paid by customers after the end of the term
December 13, 2022
The default service (energy service) rate for the Small customer group at Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH) d/b/a Eversource Energy is set to fall about 10% for the six-month period beginning February 1, 2023
December 12, 2022
The Massachusetts DPU denied a petition from National Grid which had sought to exclude the responsibility for costs resulting from the ISO New England Mystic Cost of Service Agreement from electricity basic service (default service) bids, with bidders instead passing through to National Grid their…
November 23, 2022
The New Hampshire PUC denied a request from Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource) to modify PSNH's default service process to provide that PSNH may self-supply, through ISO-NE market purchases, any unfilled default service tranches to the extent an RFP fails, and denied PSNH's…
November 21, 2022
Public Service Company of New Hampshire (Eversource) has petitioned the New Hampshire PUC to modify the current default energy service framework to allow the potential for PSNH to self-supply default service based on ISO-NE market procurements, and to provide for a confidential technical session…
November 18, 2022
Nstar (Eversource Energy) has filed basic service electric rates with the Massachusetts DPU for its Eastern MA service area for the period beginning January 1, 2023
November 17, 2022
United Illuminating has filed new default service rates with the Connecticut PURA for the period beginning January 1, 2023
November 17, 2022
Connecticut Light & Power has filed Standard Service rates for the period January 2023 through June 2023, and Last Resort Service Rates for the period January 2023 through March 2023
November 17, 2022
Utility Says Action Would Lower SOS Rates In Time Of Rising Prices
National Grid has filed a petition at the Massachusetts DPU to exclude the responsibility for costs resulting from the ISO New England Mystic Cost of Service Agreement from electricity basic service (default service) bids, with bidders instead passing through to National Grid their actual costs…
November 17, 2022
As the Connecticut electric utilities filed new default service rates that are in some cases 100% higher than current rates (see related stories today), Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont stated, "In the coming days, I will be calling the General Assembly into special session to adopt legislation…
November 16, 2022
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities have filed new tariffed PTC-Default rates with the Pennsylvania PUC for the three-month period starting December 1, 2022
November 15, 2022
NSTAR Electric Company d/b/a Eversource Energy filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service electricity rates for its Western Massachusetts service territory (WMA), formerly WMECO, for the period beginning January 1, 2023
November 15, 2022
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) accepted bids and set new Standard Offer electricity supply rates today for residential and business customers of Versant Power, Bangor Hydro District (BHE).
November 3, 2022
The Texas PUC adopted without modification a proposal for adoption revising the rules which establish pricing to be charged by non-volunteer Providers of Last Resort (POLRs), known as Large Service Providers (LSPs)
