February 25, 2019
Powervine Energy Launches Service In New State
Powervine Energy (Sanford Energy Associates, LLC) recently launched electric and natural gas service in Ohio
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February 25, 2019
License Briefs
Retail Supplier Alpha Gas & Electric Receives License In New State
February 21, 2019
Texas Bill Would Require Residential Retail Electric Concierge Services To Be Licensed By The PUC
H.B. No. 2212 has been filed in the Texas legislature that would require entities such as residential retail electric concierge services to be licensed by the PUC
February 21, 2019
Retail Supplier Launching In New Service Area
Mpower Energy announced plans to expand to Columbus, Ohio (in the AEP Ohio service area) by opening its seventh Mpower Direct office
February 20, 2019
Avangrid Renewables Receives Retail Supplier License In New State
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Avangrid Renewables an electric supplier license to serve commercial, mercantile, and industrial customers in all service areas
February 15, 2019
License Briefs
Aggressive Energy Receives License In New State
February 14, 2019
SouthStar Energy Services Receives License In New State
The Pennsylvania PUC recently granted SouthStar Energy Services LLC d/b/a Pennsylvania Energy a natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes at Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc., Peoples Natural Gas Company, LLC, Peoples Natural Gas Company, LLC - Equitable Division, and Peoples Gas…
February 14, 2019
Start-up Retail Supplier Lead By Market Vets Receives Licenses In New State
The Pennsylvania PUC recently issued an order granting Sanford Energy Associates LLC d/b/a Powervine Energy an electric supplier license to serve all customer classes, "in all of the electric distribution company service territories throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania." (The actual license…
February 13, 2019
Texas PUC Files Recommendation On Whether Retail Provider's Name "Option 2 Energy, LLC" Is Deceptive
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a recommendation in a REP certificate proceeding stating that, "Staff has reviewed the name 'Option 2 Energy, LLC' and believes that it is not deceptive, misleading, vague, or duplicative."
February 12, 2019
Usource, LLC Seeks Gas Broker License In New State
Usource, LLC applied for an Ohio natural gas broker license to serve all sizes of non-residential customers in all service areas
February 12, 2019
New York Natural Gas ESCO Expanding To Electricity Sales
Mirabito Power & Gas, LLC has filed to expand its New York ESCO eligibility to supply electricity to retail access customers
February 11, 2019
Texas Retail Provider Files Response Concerning TDU Notice Of Default
Enertrade Electric, LLC filed a response with the Texas PUC concerning its application to relinquish its REP certificate
February 11, 2019
License Briefs
Retail Supplier Grid Power Direct Seeks License In New State
February 8, 2019
ESCO Withdraws New York Eligibility
Utility Expense Reduction Energy Services, LLC (UERES) filed at the New York PSC to formally withdraw as an eligible Energy Service Company in New York, effective February 6, 2019.
February 7, 2019
ESCO Registers As New York Distributed Energy Resource Supplier
EnergyMark, LLC has registered with the New York PSC as a Distributed Energy Resource Supplier
February 6, 2019
Vistra Energy Retail Supplier Receives Authority To Use Brand Brighten Energy
The Pennsylvania PUC granted Dynegy Energy Services (East), LLC, a unit of Vistra Energy, an amended retail electric supplier license to reflect the addition of the trade name Brighten Energy to the certificate.
February 6, 2019
Texas Retail Provider Files To Relinquish REP Certificate
NextEra Retail of Texas, LP filed at the Texas PUC to relinquish its Texas retail electric provider certificate, stating, all customers served by NextEra Retail of Texas, LP were assigned to Gexa Energy, its affiliate, in September 2018.
February 4, 2019
Transfer Of Brand Names Between Texas Retail Providers Approved
The Texas PUC has approved an amendment to the REP certificate of US Retailers LLC to add the trade name Discount Power to the certificate
February 4, 2019
Retail Supplier Launching New Digital Brand
A subsidiary of Shipley Group, LP focusing on online sales of heating oil has applied for a Pennsylvania electric generation supplier license as a supplier of electricity
January 30, 2019
License Briefs
Total Energy Resources Receives Retail Supplier License In New State
January 28, 2019
Retail Supplier Returns New York Customers To Default Service, Exiting Market
Trident Retail Energy, LLC d/b/a Trident Power recently completed the process of returning all of its New York customers to their local utilities.
January 28, 2019
Genie Energy Provides Launch Date For Texas Entry
Provides Customer Metrics, Other Market Launch Dates
In an investor presentation, Genie Energy has provided the launch date for several markets including Texas
January 25, 2019
Texas Retail Provider Seeks To Be Relieved Of POLR Obligation
VEH LLC filed at the Texas PUC to be relieved of its obligation to serve as a Provider of Last Resort, stating that it no longer meets the eligibility requirements to provide POLR service after a recent sale of its book
January 24, 2019
License Briefs
Start-up SunSea Energy Receives Retail Supplier License In New State
January 23, 2019
Broker "Just One Energy" Seeks License In New State
Just One Energy LLC has applied for an Illinois electric agent, broker, and consultant license