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July 11, 2014
The New Hampshire PUC, on a nisi basis subject to any requests for hearing, ordered the termination of the fixed price natural gas option at Liberty Utilities (EnergyNorth Natural Gas), as requested by the utility.
July 8, 2014
The Massachusetts DPU's "anticipated policy framework" for time-varying default service rates, "will not produce the savings anticipated by the Department and is likely to increase the cost of electricity to Basic Service customers," Nstar and WMECO said in comments to the DPU.
July 8, 2014
Connecticut's default service procurement manager has requested that PURA grant the manager expanded authority to allow the manager to direct the utilities to procure an increased amount of self-managed default supplies under certain circumstances.
July 3, 2014
Over 1,000 customers have participated in the Maine Green Standard Offer option available to non-shopping customers, the Maine PUC reported.
July 1, 2014
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed new Type II SOS rates for the three-month period beginning September 1, 2014.
June 30, 2014
The New Hampshire PUC has approved an increase in Public Service Company of New Hampshire's default service rate, effective July 1.
June 26, 2014
A proposal from Niagara Mohawk to defer reconciliations of default service costs for "two or more months" beyond the normal timeframe, "is ill-considered and unreasonable," the Retail Energy Supply Association said in comments to the New York PSC.
June 26, 2014
The Massachusetts DPU is "concerned" with inadequate bidder participation in default service RFPs, and intends to open an investigation into the issue.
June 26, 2014
Expecting questions about the recently modified electricity agreement negotiated by the City of Chicago and Integrys Energy Services, the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) and the City released a free calculator to help 700,000 households better understand their rates under the municipal aggregation…
June 24, 2014
The joint New York utilities, "see no value in requiring utilities to also offer," a fixed price default service option, the utilities said in a New York PSC proceeding on this winter's pricing.
June 24, 2014
Electric default service in New York should be served under a "prudent mix" of short- and medium-term procurements, Exelon said in comments to the New York PSC in a proceeding on this winter's price impacts.
June 19, 2014
Potomac Edison has filed with the Maryland PSC new Type II SOS rates for the three-month period beginning September 1, 2014
June 19, 2014
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for large customers.
June 19, 2014
National Grid has sought approval from the Massachusetts DPU for approval of a proposed contingency plan for procurement of basic service in the event that a Request For Proposals soliciting bids for basic service is: (1) negatively impacted by a significant market event or (2) receives less than…
June 18, 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 July 2014.
June 18, 2014
Peoples Natural Gas has informed the Pennsylvania PUC that it expects to propose to merge the Purchase Gas Cost (PGC) rates of its Peoples and Equitable service areas in its 2015 PGC filings.
June 17, 2014
PSNH has filed to increase its energy service (default service) electric rate effective July 1; however, the rate is slightly lower than its preliminary estimate of the July rate adjustment filed in May.
June 13, 2014
The Massachusetts DPU has issued an "anticipated policy framework" for dynamic pricing which would require basic service, or default service, to include a time-based component, and would require EDCs to offer customers two forms of time-based basic service (with traditional flat rate basic service…
June 9, 2014
The Michigan Public Service Commission has approved a temporary gas cost recovery (GCR) factor for Michigan Gas Utilities.
June 9, 2014
Citizens' Electric Company of Lewisburg, PA and Wellsboro Electric Company have filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a proposed default service plan for the period June 1, 2015 to May 31, 2018, which would abandon the current portfolio procurement in favor of load following contracts.
June 9, 2014
Duquesne Light has sought Pennsylvania PUC approval to start obtaining default service supplies for the period after June 1, 2015 prior to the PUC acceptance of its separately filed default service plan for that period.
June 5, 2014
In a second entry on rehearing, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has again changed the timeline for the required divestiture of DP&L's assets, reversing its finding in an earlier rehearing order that had accelerated the timeline for divestiture.
June 4, 2014
New Jersey has posted additional data regarding winning bidders in the February 2014 Basic Generation Service Auction
May 30, 2014
Duke Energy Ohio has filed for approval of an electric security plan governing the procurement and pricing of default service for the period June 1, 2015 to May 31, 2018
May 29, 2014
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has disclosed the winning bidders of a May auction for 25% of AEP Ohio's standard service offer (SSO) energy requirements for the delivery period November 2014 through May 2015.
