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October 24, 2018
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has opened rulemakings to review Ohio Adm.Code Chapters 4901:1-35, 4901:1-36, 4901:1-37, and 4901:1-38, concerning standard service offers, electric transmission cost recovery riders, corporate separation for electric utilities and affiliates, and reasonable…
October 23, 2018
The Retail Energy Supply Association filed comments on implementation of a price cap on retail electric supplier offers made available to Pennsylvania Customer Assistance Program (PCAP, or CAP) customers at the FirstEnergy Pennsylvania electric distribution companies, in advance of a November 5…
October 23, 2018
An Attorney Examiner with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has ruled that PUCO shall first determine whether there is a need for new generation at AEP Ohio, before considering specific tariff filings from AEP Ohio to procure 400 MW of new renewable energy.
October 23, 2018
The New York Retail Choice Coalition (the Coalition), a group of small and medium sized energy service companies, filed comments with the New York PSC proposing that the PSC adopt a remediation period prior to the imposition of any penalties that are proposed to be part of the new "pay as you go"…
October 23, 2018
The New York PSC approved natural gas tariff filings at Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison or the Company) to establish a Baseload Service under its Daily Delivery Service (DDS) Program, to become effective on November 1, 2018.
October 23, 2018
The New York PSC has approved tariff revisions at Niagara Mohawk (National Grid, or Company), effective on November 1, 2018, to amend its capacity release program for energy services companies (ESCOs) to address capacity constraints on the East side of National Grid’s system.
October 22, 2018
IGS Energy has requested that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio hold a hearing on a stipulation governing default service at Dayton Power & Light, after IGS Energy withdrew from the stipulation as the result of PUCO modifying a key provision of the stipulation
October 22, 2018
In comments to the New York PSC concerning a Department of Public Service Staff & NYSERDA Staff proposed to transition to a "pay as you go" mechanism for LSE (ESCO) compliance with the zero emissions credit (ZEC) program, the City of New York said that the PSC lacks authority to impose a penalty for…
October 22, 2018
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to issue a one-time billing credit to retail electric providers, resulting from a recent stipulation concerning changes in federal tax law.
October 22, 2018
Propose Transition Process For Existing Contracts
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania electric distribution companies have filed a proposal to implement the prohibition on Pennsylvania Customer Assistance Program (PCAP, or CAP) customer shopping, except in instances in which a CAP customer enters into a contract with an electric generation supplier (EGS)…
October 19, 2018
Also Urge Reconsideration Of Calculation Of Existing Prepay Price Cap
The Prepay REP Coalition (Prepay REPs) has urged the Public Utility Commission of Texas to authorize retail electric providers offering prepay service to compel customers to enter into a deferred payment plan (under which a switch-hold could be imposed) under certain circumstances.
October 18, 2018
The Retail Energy Supply Association has filed a request with the Connecticut Utilities Regulatory Authority asking that PURA establish a quarterly meeting schedule of the Supplier Working Group to discuss one or more of the following topics:
October 16, 2018
The Connecticut PURA has issued a draft decision which would require utilities to drop customers to default service if the utilities do not timely receive next month rate information from the customer's retail supplier
October 16, 2018
In announcing a settlement regarding allegations against Sperian Energy Corp. (see related story today) , Attorney General Lisa Madigan said in a news release that Illinois lawmakers should "ban" residential electric choice.
October 12, 2018
PUC Orders Development Of PCIA Prepayment Option, Adopts "Framework", Implementation Subject To Further Proceeding
October 3, 2018
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has issued a list of questions for stakeholder comment in Project No. 48023: Rulemaking to Address the Use of Non-Traditional Technologies in Electric Delivery Service
October 1, 2018
In supplemental comments concerning an electric vehicle "portfolio" proposed in Maryland, Staff of the Maryland PSC have reiterated that utility-owned and operated EV charging stations should not be allowed.
October 1, 2018
Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown recently signed SB 237, which increases the amount of the state's electricity direct access cap
September 28, 2018
The Public Utility Commission of Texas adopted as final the fees to be allocated to retail electric providers and other companies to cover the cost of broadcasting PUCT meetings online for FY 2019.
September 27, 2018
Adopted Stipulation Addresses Other Retail Choice Issues As Well
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted as final a settlement which approves the merger of the three individual UGI natural gas utilities into a single utility
September 27, 2018
In an order in Dayton Power & Light's rate case, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has rejected, as "fatally flawed," a proposal from the Retail Energy Supply Association and IGS Energy to implement a revenue-neutral rider that would make certain costs related to default service (Standard…
September 25, 2018
Staff of the New York Department of Public Service filed a report on the business-to-business process under which a Data Security Agreement (DSA) and other cybersecurity requirements now required from ESCOs were developed.
September 21, 2018
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed recommended fees to be allocated to retail electric providers and other companies to cover the cost of broadcasting PUCT meetings online for FY 2019.
September 18, 2018
Staff of the Texas PUC formally sought a ruling on Constellation NewEnergy, Inc.'s late-filed request to serve as a volunteer Provider of Last Resort (POLR, or VREP).
September 18, 2018
The Pennsylvania Office of Consumer Advocate petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC to reconsider its recent decision in the FirstEnergy EDCs' default service proceeding which adopted a price cap on retail supplier service to Pennsylvania Customer Assistance Program (PCAP, or CAP) customers at the…
