November 3, 2023
Supreme Court Affirms Geographic Limit For Source Of RECs For Voluntary Renewable Offerings
A retail energy regulator has lifted a stay of its…
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August 21, 2023
Texas REP Changes How Pricing Presented On Website To Include TDU Fees In Initially Presented Rate
SaveOnEnergy provided the following statement concerning the matter:
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August 14, 2023
In comments on a proposed New York PSC rule to prohibit harassment or other detrimental conduct by ESCOs and other entities in connection with, among other interactions, the establishment of gas and/or electric service, AARP New York asked the PSC to "look into" the marketing of renewable energy…
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August 9, 2023
Rhythm Energy has signed an agreement to become the Official Energy Company of the University of Houston Athletics.
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June 28, 2023
Customer Signature Required Before Entity May "Obtain" Pricing Entity's Commission Must Be Disclosed Order Envisions That Entities Would Not Be Able To Comply With New Requirements In Cold Call Sales
The Connecticut PURA formally issued a final decision which, in addition to granting aggregator certificates to several entities in an omnibus fashion, also creates new marketing and disclosure rules for those specific aggregators, including a requirement to obtain a customer's signature on two…
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June 14, 2023
Customer Signature Required Before Entity May "Obtain" Pricing Entity's Commission Must Be Disclosed Draft Envisions That Entities Would Not Be Able To Comply With New Requirements In Cold Call Sales
The Connecticut PURA formally issue a proposed decision which, in addition to granting aggregator certificates to several entities in an omnibus fashion, would also create new marketing and disclosure rules for those specific aggregators, including a requirement to obtain a customer's signature on…
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June 12, 2023
Draft Would Create New Disclosures For Aggregators, Including Amount Of "Commission", Require Customer To Sign Two Separate Documents Draft Envisions That Aggregators Would Not Be Able To Comply With New Requirements In Cold Call Sales
Draft Would Mandate Aggregators Obtain Pricing From Multiple Suppliers; Any Entity Presenting Pricing From Only 1 Supplier Is An Agent
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June 8, 2023
Gas South announced a new partnership with Coolray, a provider specializing in cooling, heating, plumbing and electrical services throughout Georgia, "to help bring exclusive deals to Georgia customers on home energy products and services," under a, "first-to-market referral partnership."
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May 23, 2023
Energy Texas and the Fort Bend County Epicenter have entered into a 5-year agreement that will see Energy Texas become the "Official Energy Provider" of the Fort Bend County Epicenter, a new multipurpose sports & entertainment venue in Rosenberg, Texas
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April 26, 2023
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today publicized that it, "continues encouraging consumers who have contracts with competitive energy suppliers to know their contract expiration dates and to carefully review contract renewal notices from suppliers detailing energy shopping options…
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March 30, 2023
Aggregators May Not Be Compensated By Suppliers; Any Entity Receiving Compensation From Supplier May Only Enroll Customers When Acting As Supplier's Legal Agent, And Thus Must Be Trained, Monitored By Supplier
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February 6, 2023
Think Energy, LLC announced the launch of the newly rebranded ThinkEnergy.com and multiple new sales channels including a customer referral program called the Free Energy Club and a network marketing sales channel called Think+.
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January 27, 2023
NRG today formally unveiled UPMC Children’s Hospital Foundation, located in Pittsburgh, as its newest Choose to Give beneficiary.
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January 26, 2023
The Office of Education, Outreach and Enforcement (EOE) of the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority’s (Authority) sought clarification regarding suppliers’ use of entities to facilitate customer enrollments, as EOE said that third-party websites may not enroll customers unless such…
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December 21, 2022
PPL Electric Says Competitively Neutral Communications Concerning Customers' Electric Rate With Retail Supplier, Default Service Are Permissible
Duquesne Light Says Communicating That Customer Is Paying Rate Higher Than PTC Is Consistent With Statutory Policy To Keep Uncollectible Expenses Low
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November 11, 2022
Suppliers Must List Price To Compare In Certain Rate Increase Notices
The Illinois Commerce Commission formally adopted new marketing and related rules applicable to alternative retail electric suppliers and alternative gas suppliers
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October 13, 2022
Riz Energy, a Texas electricity broker, announced a deal with Motu Stop, a chain of gas stations, car washes, and convenience stores based in the Houston area, for Riz Energy to be displayed in 50+ gas stations
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September 14, 2022
Green Choice Energy announced that it will donate $50 to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) for each new customer enrolled with Green Choice using an ALSF product code
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August 26, 2022
Reliant announced that, under a new multi-year partnership, it is a partner of Texas Tech Athletics and the Texas Tech Alumni Association.
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August 2, 2022
Bright Power, Inc., a manager of energy and water for real estate owners, announced, "an exclusive green electricity program for its commercial clients," in partnership with MyRate Energy, under which residential tenants will be offered the opportunity to select service from MyRate Energy
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July 18, 2022
PUC Reiterates Recent Warning To Suppliers On Marketing
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today urged Pennsylvania consumers, "to be alert for potential energy marketing scams, especially unsolicited telemarketing calls requesting immediate action and promising far-reaching savings on energy bills."
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June 29, 2022
With electricity rates set to soar to, "record high prices," this summer, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey today launched a campaign to, "educate customers across the state about the programs available to help them reduce their energy usage and lower their bills."
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June 23, 2022
Suppliers Must List Price To Compare In Certain Rate Increase Notices
The Illinois Commerce Commission adopted a second notice order concerning new marketing and related rules applicable to alternative retail electric suppliers and alternative gas suppliers
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June 22, 2022
The Retail Energy Supply Association celebrated National Energy Shopping Day, June 21, to help raise awareness for consumers to shop and compare energy plans and rates online.
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June 13, 2022
PUC Cites "Broad" Applicability Of Rules, Cites Robocalls, Ringless Voicemails
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) issued reminders and guidance to all Electric Generation Suppliers and Natural Gas Suppliers concerning the Marketing and Sales Practices for the Retail Residential Energy Market regulations at 52 Pa. Code Chapter 111 and other related marketing rules.
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