October 3, 2014
The Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General has urged the DPU to open an investigation, "into ways to mitigate the dramatic rate increases that will impact National Grid's Basic Service customers on November 1, 2014, as well as anticipated increases to other electric distribution companies'…
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October 2, 2014
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has disclosed the winning bidders of AEP Ohio's third energy-only auction that will ultimately determine its retail generation service rates through May 2015
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October 1, 2014
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new default service electric rates at Granite State Electric (Liberty Utilities), resulting in bill increases of 39%-59% depending on customer class and usage.
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October 1, 2014
A recommended decision in PECO's default service proceeding issued on September 30 for the two-year period beginning June 1, 2015 would expand the customers subject to hourly priced default service, while also creating a "carve out" allowing large C&I customers to continue to pay certain non-market…
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September 30, 2014
The Illinois Power Agency has filed its default service procurement plan for the five-year period beginning with the 2015-16 delivery year.
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September 30, 2014
PPL's Price to Compare will increase on October 1 due to changes in the transmission rate component of the price.
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September 29, 2014
The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved the results of the September 2014 default service procurement for a portion of block energy to supply Commonwealth Edison and Ameren for the period November 1, 2014 to May 31, 2015
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September 29, 2014
Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company d/b/a/ Unitil has filed with the Massachusetts DPU base electric service rates for the period beginning December 1, 2014.
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September 26, 2014
The Connecticut PURA has requested that the utilities, consumer counsel, and procurement manager consult and submit written comments or a joint recommendation to the Authority for approval regarding the process to be implemented for the utilities to comply with new legislation which requires that…
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September 26, 2014
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved the results of Dayton Power & Light's second wholesale auction that will ultimately determine its retail generation service rates through May 2017.
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September 24, 2014
The Georgia PSC has issued a request for proposal for natural gas marketers to serve as the regulated provider in the Atlanta Gas Light market for the period September 1, 2015 through August 31, 2017.
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September 19, 2014
PECO has posted results from its default service auction for various terms beginning December 1, 2014. Residential Term Weighted Avg. Tranche # of Winning Bid Size Tranches ($/MWh) Dec 14–Nov 15 67.88 1.60% 10 Dec 14–May 16 68.86 1.60% 7 Dec 14–Nov 16 68.65 1.60% 7 Jan 15–May 15 72.52 1.60% 5 Small…
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September 18, 2014
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU basic service electric rates for the period beginning November 1, 2014.
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September 17, 2014
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 October 2014.
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September 17, 2014
Public Service Company of New Hampshire has proposed changes to its Rate ADE - Alternative Default Energy Service which would eliminate the ability for certain large customers to return to traditional fixed price default service (Rate DE) after having migrated to competitive supply.
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September 17, 2014
Public Service of New Hampshire has forecast a decrease in its energy service (default service) rate for the period beginning January 1, 2015.
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September 17, 2014
A partial settlement in PECO's default service proceeding for the period commencing June 1, 2015 would rely on 24-month contracts to supply the majority of residential default service load.
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September 16, 2014
Citing reliability concerns, the Massachusetts natural gas LDCs have requested authorization to include up to 30 percent of the Winter 2014/15 design day and design winter gas-supply requirements of capacity-exempt transportation customers in the planning and procurement process for Default Service…
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September 16, 2014
A partial settlement in Duquesne Light's default service proceeding for the period beginning June 1, 2015 would maintain the use of six-month fixed pricing for residential default service.
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September 16, 2014
A partial settlement in PPL Electric Utilities' default service proceeding for the period beginning June 1, 2015 would depart from the current quarterly price changes for residential and small commercial default service, in favor of six-month fixed pricing.
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September 15, 2014
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a final proposed list of retail electric providers designated to serve as Large Service Providers (non-volunteer POLRs) for the 2015-16 term, for each customer class and TDU area.
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September 11, 2014
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved the results of AEP-Ohio's third energy-only auction that will ultimately determine its retail generation service rates through May 2015
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September 11, 2014
Several Texas retail electric providers challenged their designation as non-volunteer POLRs based on not serving certain customer classes in certain TDU areas.
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September 10, 2014
The New Hampshire PUC has directed that a stakeholder process be created to explore issues surrounding the procurement of default service.
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September 9, 2014
NextEra Retail of Texas LP (REP Certificate 10122) has requested the Public Utility Commission of Texas designate Gexa Energy, LP (REP Certificate 10027) as the Large Service Provider affiliate to provide POLR service on behalf of NextEra Retail for all POLR areas in which NextEra Retail was…
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