January 16, 2019
Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio's Standard Choice Offer auction conducted on January 15, 2019 resulted in a Retail Price Adjustment of $0.85 per Mcf for the period April 1, 2019 through March 31, 2020 ($0.085 per ccf)
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January 4, 2019
Duquesne Light filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a new default service supply rate for the Medium Commercial & Industrial customer class (25-300 kW, Rate Schedules GS/GM and GMH) for the three-month period beginning March 1, 2019
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January 3, 2019
In adopting revisions to the natural gas GCR (Gas Cost Recovery) rules, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has denied a proposal from the Ohio Consumers' Counsel under which OCC had recommended that all large natural gas utilities should use a competitive, wholesale, auction to procure default…
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December 31, 2018
--- Includes Targeted Customer Marketing Based On Customer Usage, AMI Data
As part of its proposed offering of Time of Use supply rates and a prepay option for Standard Service Offer (SSO) customers, proposed in its grid modernization plan as exclusively first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com on December 24 (see story here) , Dayton Power & Light will actively market…
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December 31, 2018
New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) has notified the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) that it intends to implement a 5 percent Basic Gas Supply Service (BGSS) increase for residential and certain small commercial customers effective February 1, 2019, due to, "a spike in wholesale natural gas…
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December 24, 2018
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new default service (energy service) rates at Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH) for the six-month period beginning February 1, 2019
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December 20, 2018
PUC: "Distinction ... Between Shopping And Non-Shopping Customers Is Not A Definable [Ratemaking] Classification"
The Pennsylvania PUC in a final order in a PECO rate case has denied a proposal from NRG Energy to re-allocate approximately $100 million in costs at PECO which NRG had argued are attributable to electricity default service and thus should be allocated to generation rates rather than nonbypassable…
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December 20, 2018
The Maine PUC has approved new default service rates at Emera Maine - Maine Public District (MPD, formerly MPS).
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December 19, 2018
The Maine PUC has set the Standard Offer rates for the large non-residential classes at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the month of January 2019.
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December 19, 2018
Also Files Updates To Rider 8 Reconciliation
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed new amounts for its bypassable electricity SOS Administrative Charges
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December 19, 2018
The Maine PUC has designated Constellation Energy Commodities Group Maine, LLC as the standard offer provider to serve 67% of the residential and small non-residential (commercial) load in the Emera Maine-Bangor Hydro District (EME-BHD, or BHE) service territory for the one-year term beginning…
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December 19, 2018
The New Hampshire PUC approved new default electric service rates at Liberty Utilities (Granite State Electric) for the period beginning February 1, 2019
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December 19, 2018
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new electric default service rates for the industrial customer class for the three-month period beginning February 1, 2019
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December 18, 2018
In a report on the yearly reconciliation of default service gas supply costs, Staff of the New York Department of Public Service reported that, without interim adjustments to the supply rates during the year, the state's natural gas utilities would have collectively under-collected by approximately…
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December 12, 2018
In recommending adoption, without modification, of a settlement in Pike County Light & Power Company's default service plan proceeding (DSP), which would allow Pike County to implement a financial hedging strategy for a portion of its default service load, a Pennsylvania ALJ said that, "More…
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December 11, 2018
The Maine PUC has approved new Standard Offer rates for customers at Central Maine Power (CMP), with the residential and small commercial Standard Offer rate increasing nearly 14%.
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December 5, 2018
The Maine PUC has approved new Standard Offer rates for customers at Emera Maine – Bangor Hydro District (BHE), with the residential and small commercial Standard Offer rate increasing nearly 16%.
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November 29, 2018
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has disclosed winning suppliers from the November 2018 auction for a portion of Standard Service Offer supplies at AEP Ohio.
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November 29, 2018
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a corrected list of Providers of Last Resort for the 2019-2020 term, to reflect a change in the non-volunteer POLR (aka Large Service Provider) designated as the No. 1 LSP, which is responsible for production of the POLR EFL for a specific…
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November 29, 2018
Residential, Small C&I Rates Falling
The Pennsylvania PUC has approved the Default Service Supply rates at Duquesne Light for the period beginning December 1, 2018
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November 28, 2018
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved, as filed, the Illinois Power Agency's 2019 electricity default service procurement
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November 27, 2018
The East Ohio Gas Company d/b/a Dominion Energy Ohio (DEO) filed comments with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio opposing the Ohio Consumers' Counsel proposal to require all large utilities to use a wholesale auction (except where an SCO auction is already authorized), rather than a Gas Cost…
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November 27, 2018
NYSEG and Rochester Gas and Electric have filed revised annual reconciliations of natural gas costs for the 12-month period ending August 2018, which will impact the reconciliation credit provided to default service customers.
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November 26, 2018
A settlement in Pike County Light & Power Company's default service plan proceeding (DSP) would allow Pike County to implement a financial hedging strategy for a portion of its default service load, "to promote price stability and more closely align Pike’s DSP procurement strategy with those…
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November 21, 2018
The Massachusetts DPU has approved an updated basic service costs adder (BSCA) at Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company d/b/a Unitil
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