March 27, 2018
NRG Retail submitted to the Connecticut PURA an emergency motion for clarification of effect of certain legislative changes during the 2017 session related to Connecticut renewable portfolio standard compliance.
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February 23, 2018
In response to a petition from Astral Energy, LLC, the New York PSC yesterday adopted an order reducing Astral Energy's ZEC compliance payments as set by NYSERDA due to a "substantial" reduction in Astral's load
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February 13, 2018
EnSync, Inc., a developer of distributed energy resources (DERs), today announced a partnership with licensed agent, broker and consultant (ABC) Lower Electric to offer solar energy-based electricity solutions to its nearly 4,000 clients in Illinois.
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February 2, 2018
Determination Addresses Whether To Use Long-Term Contract Supplies For Default Service
A final Resource Assessment of the Millstone nuclear plant and Appraisal Report and Determination Pursuant to Executive Order 59 and Public Act 17-3 from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) and the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority finds that DEEP should…
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January 30, 2018
In a paper on policy options for developing 2.4 GW of offshore wind for New York, NYSERDA envisions imposing the funding obligation for offshore wind on New York LSEs, and specifically recommends a process similar to the ZEC mechanism for nuclear procurement obligations
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January 23, 2018
Draft Addresses Whether To Use Long-Term Contract Supplies For Default Service
A draft Resource Assessment of the Millstone nuclear plant and Appraisal Report and Determination Pursuant to Executive Order 59 and Public Act 17-3(1)(b)(2) from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) and the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority would find that…
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January 19, 2018
Avangrid Renewables announced that it has signed its second wind contract with Nike, this time for 86 megawatts of Texas wind power.
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January 4, 2018
Lexington Power & Light, LLC petitioned the New York PSC for a reduction of its ZEC compliance payments
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November 16, 2017
Update, 11/17: The PSC yesterday generally approved a NYSERDA Phase 2 implementation plan which includes the revised LSE Tier I compliance obligations listed below. A written order from the PSC was not yet available.
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October 31, 2017
ENGIE and Clean Energy Collective (CEC) announced a joint development agreement through which the two companies will share financial and technological resources to develop and deploy a large-scale portfolio of community solar projects across several Northeastern states that will serve residential…
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October 3, 2017
Astral Energy, LLC petitioned the New York PSC for a reduction of its ZEC compliance payments as set by NYSERDA
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September 27, 2017
Houston Pizza Venture, one of the largest Papa John's franchisees in the country, has entered into a nine-year agreement with TXU Energy to receive a mix of solar and wind power.
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September 22, 2017
Facebook has switched all electric accounts at its Menlo Park headquarters to Peninsula Clean Energy’s (PCE) ECO100 option, which is an option 100% renewable energy product for participants in the PCE community choice aggregation
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September 22, 2017
The Massachusetts electric distribution utilities have jointly sought DPU approval for 20-year PPAs with 10 renewable energy projects totaling nearly 400 MW
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September 7, 2017
Several large C&I customers have formed the Advanced Energy Buyers Group, described as, "a collection of large energy users seeking to expand access to energy that is secure, clean, and affordable," with the goal of, "elevating the voice of advanced energy purchasers on policy issues that impact…
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September 7, 2017
ENGIE and Clean Energy Collective (CEC), a community solar solutions provider, announced that they have joined forces on a community solar portfolio consisting of 16 solar facilities located throughout Massachusetts.
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August 24, 2017
The Michigan PSC approved one of the options proposed by Consumers Energy under its Voluntary Large Customer Renewable Energy Pilot Program (VLC), which will offer large businesses the opportunity to purchase 100 percent renewable energy.
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August 15, 2017
Retail supplier CleanChoice Energy announced that it is now offering residential customers a 100% solar electricity supply plan in eight states and the District of Columbia
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July 26, 2017
Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy signed an executive order directing the relevant state agencies to conduct a resource assessment to evaluate the current and projected economic viability for the continued operation of the Millstone nuclear generating facilities, "in order for the state to…
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July 13, 2017
While not adopting a prescriptive requirement at this time, the Michigan PSC, in directing the utilities to file voluntary green power programs as required under the state's recent Act 342, "encourage[d]," the utilities to work in cooperation with any C&Is who feel that contracting directly with a…
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June 8, 2017
Monumental Sports & Entertainment and WGL Energy Services, Inc. announced a partnership that will allow Verizon Center, home to the Washington Wizards, Capitals, Mystics and Valor, to purchase power from a new solar facility in Maryland.
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June 5, 2017
Sunrun announced that it is expanding its home solar service to Texas, offering a 20-year net metering facilitated by Think Energy
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May 18, 2017
Vistra Energy, the parent company for TXU Energy and Luminant, announced the purchase of the Upton County Solar 2 development project in West Texas.
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April 3, 2017
7-Eleven, Inc. has signed an agreement with TXU Energy to purchase 100 percent Texas wind energy for all its Texas stores located in competitive energy markets.
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April 3, 2017
The Impacted ESCO Coalition has asked that the New York State Public Service Commission delay the April 1, 2017 start date of the Zero Emission Credit (ZEC) compliance period by 120 days, citing ongoing litigation of the PSC's ZEC order.
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