December 16, 2015
Baltimore Gas & Electric Files Updated Residential, Commercial SOS Rates For Summer 2016
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed new SOS rates for the period starting June 1, 2016
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December 15, 2015
PSNH Seeks 10% Increase in Default Service Rate, But Rate Lower Than Prior Forecast
Public Service of New Hampshire (Eversource) applied to set its default service rate at 9.99¢/kWh effective January 1, 2016.
December 15, 2015
AEP Ohio PPA Settlement Agreement Includes Proposal For Bypassable Adder to Default Service Rates
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 bypassable adder to be added to…
December 10, 2015
Ohio Discloses Winning Default Service Suppliers At Duke Energy Ohio
The Public Utility Commission of Ohio has disclosed the winning bidders from Duke Energy Ohio's November Standard Service Offer auction, which procured a portion of default service electric supplies for the delivery period June 1, 2016 – May 31, 2018.
December 4, 2015
Maine Discloses Winning Default Service Suppliers at BHE
The Maine PUC has disclosed winning bidders under recent procurements for Standard Offer service at Bangor Hydro-Electric (Emera)
December 2, 2015
Maine Discloses Winning Default Service Suppliers at CMP
The Maine PUC has disclosed winning bidders under recent procurements for Standard Offer service at Central Maine Power
December 1, 2015
Breaking: FirstEnergy Ohio Settlement With PUCO Staff Would Set Blended Portfolio Default Service Procurement With 36-Month Contracts For EIGHT YEARS
The FirstEnergy Ohio utilities, PUCO Staff, and certain other parties have filed a non-unanimous settlement in FirstEnergy Ohio's electric security plan proceeding which would extend the program from a proposed 3-year term to an 8-year term
November 30, 2015
Ohio Discloses Winning Suppliers for AEP Ohio November Default Service Auction
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) has disclosed the winning bidders from AEP Ohio’s November default service auction which acquired 17 tranches of full requirements service for the delivery period June 1, 2016 to May 31, 2018 at an average clearing price of $48.29 per megawatt-hour
November 30, 2015
PECO Price to Compare Inches Higher on Transmission Rate Update
PECO's December 1 Prices to Compare have inched higher versus the PTCs published in October due to the approval of an updated transmission rate
November 24, 2015
Utility Providing Default Service Customers With Credit That Cuts Supply Cost By 60%
Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) announced that it will be providing basic gas supply service customers with a 25¢/therm bill credit for usage during a period of three months this winter
November 23, 2015
Proposed Order Would Cut Adder Applied to Default Service Rate By 30%, Eliminate Certain Categories
A proposed order from a Maryland Public Utility Law Judge would eliminate certain adders to the residential SOS electric rate at Baltimore Gas & Electric, while making adjustments to the level of retained adders.
November 19, 2015
Maine PUC Sets New Standard Offer Rates for Residential, Commercial Customers at BHE
The Maine PUC has adopted new Standard Offer rates for customers at Bangor Hydro-Electric (Emera)
November 18, 2015
Update: PUCO Approves Results from Duke Energy Ohio Default Service Auction
Update 11/19: PUCO approved the results of the auction as described below
November 18, 2015
Maine PUC Sets New Standard Offer Rates for Residential, Commercial Customers at CMP
12/2 Update: Rates have been modified slightly to reflect minor modifications made in how rates were presented on the PUC website (prior rates generally reflected greater rounding)
November 16, 2015
United Illuminating Default Service Rates To Increase Nearly 20%
United Illuminating's residential and small C&I Standard Service Generation Services Charge (GSC) will increase 15-20% on January 1.
November 16, 2015
Connecticut Light & Power Default Service Rate To Increase 10-16%
Connecticut Light & Power's residential Standard Service rate will increase 16% on January 1.
November 13, 2015
Connecticut Light & Power Discloses Default Service Suppliers
Connecticut Light & Power disclosed that the following suppliers will serve a portion of standard service load for the first half of 2016: Energy America, LLC Exelon Generation Company, LLC NextEra Energy Power Marketing TransCanada Power Marketing Ltd.
November 10, 2015
Nstar Winter Default Service Rate To Increase Only 7%
Nstar (Eversource Energy) filed basic service electric rates with the Massachusetts DPU for the period beginning January 1, 2016
November 6, 2015
Update: New Duquesne Light Prices to Compare For C&I Customers (Medium C&I Rate Up 15%)
Duquesne Light has confirmed new updated Prices to Compare for the period beginning December 1, 2015 for all customer classes
November 5, 2015
Duquesne Light Posts New Residential Price to Compare
Duquesne Light has reported its official residential (RS) Price to Compare for the period December 1, 2015 to May 31, 2016
November 5, 2015
United Illuminating Discloses Last Resort Service Suppliers
United Illuminating reported that the following suppliers will serve Standard Service load for the first half of 2016:
November 5, 2015
PUCO Accepts Results Of AEP Ohio Default Service Auction
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) accepted the results of AEP Ohio’s third wholesale auction that will ultimately determine retail generation service rates for its Standard Service Offer through May 2018.
November 4, 2015
Backwards: Pennsylvania Utilities Propose Eliminating Three-Month Contracts In New Default Service Plan, Would Rely on 12, 24 Contracts Only
Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power have filed for approval of a default service procurement plan for the period June 1, 2017 through May 31, 2019 which for residential and commercial customers would feature a mix of 12- and 24-month fixed price contracts for default service, with no…
November 3, 2015
Met-Ed Price to Compare To Increase 15%, Other FirstEnergy-PA PTCs To Fall
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities have filed new tariffed PTC Default rates with the PUC for the three-month period starting December 1, 2015
November 3, 2015
PPL Price to Compare To Fall Nearly 20%
PPL Electric Utilities has posted its Price to Compare for the period December 1, 2015 to May 31, 2016.