July 23, 2012
AEP's retail supply business, now branded as AEP Energy, is focused on margins as it pursues growth, American Electric Power President and Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Akins said during an earnings call Friday.
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July 9, 2012
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has posted updated electric migration statistics as of March 31, 2012 which confirm a large drop in residential shopping at Duke Energy Ohio, though smaller than the preliminary statistics indicated.
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July 3, 2012
V247 Power Corporation Seeks Texas REP Certificate
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July 3, 2012
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has adopted a final state compensation mechanism that AEP Ohio may charge to retail suppliers as compensation for a supplier's use of capacity under the AEP Fixed Resource Requirement (FRR).
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June 15, 2012
Total Energy Solutions, LLC applied for an Ohio electric broker license to serve commercial, mercantile, and industrial customers at Ohio Edison, Dayton Power & Light, and AEP Ohio.
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June 11, 2012
The number of residential electric customers on competitive supply at Duke Energy Ohio fell by 20% during the first three months of the year, according to the latest data from PUCO.
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June 4, 2012
AEP Ohio notified several retail suppliers in May that it would begin returning to standard service any shopping customer who is in arrears by $50 for a period of more than 60 days.
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May 30, 2012
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio today continued the application of interim capacity charges at AEP Ohio which are above the RPM market price for capacity, reversing an earlier order which had stated that the interim rates were to cease, in favor of the RPM price, after May 31, 2012.
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May 21, 2012
A blowout clearing price of $357.00/MW-day for annual resources in the American Transmission Systems, Inc. zone resulting from PJM's Base Residual Auction for capacity for the 2015/16 period will no doubt have implications for several pending cases before the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.
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May 10, 2012
While Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio found on a quantitative basis that prices under a Market Rate Offer (MRO) are more favorable than the pricing under AEP Ohio's proposed electric security plan (ESP), Staff said in testimony on the ESP that other considerations should be taken…
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May 8, 2012
Interstate Gas Supply, Inc. proposed that AEP Ohio use retail auctions, rather than wholesale auctions, to serve default service customers, both for a percent of customers during a transition period, and then all default service customers starting in 2015.
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May 8, 2012
The Ohio Energy Group, composed of several large industrial customers, has proposed in AEP Ohio's electric security plan proceeding that the capacity charge applicable to competitive retail suppliers taking capacity from AEP Ohio under the Fixed Resource Requirement should equal the average price of…
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May 7, 2012
Interstate Gas Supply has begun offering residential electric service at Duke Energy Ohio and Dayton Power & Light.
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May 1, 2012
Ohio Power Company has petitioned PUCO to maintain the tiered capacity prices applicable to retail suppliers, including the $255/MW-day charge for competitive load in the second tier, until PUCO issues a merit decision in the capacity charge case (1 0-2929-EL-UNC).
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April 26, 2012
In separate orders, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has denied certain waivers separately requested by Ohio Power, and also Cleveland Electric Illuminating, Ohio Edison and Toledo Edison, concerning the information required to be filed in support of their respective electric security plans.
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April 20, 2012
The negative impact on AEP first quarter 2012 earnings due to gross customer switching at AEP Ohio was up $42 million versus the impact in the year-ago quarter, AEP said this morning in announcing earnings.
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April 18, 2012
Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has sponsored testimony supporting a reduced capacity charge applicable to capacity provided to retail suppliers from AEP Ohio under the AEP Ohio Fixed Resource Requirement plan.
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April 17, 2012
Ohio Power Company (AEP Ohio) has created an organization called FairEnergyOhio.org which is running television ads opposing a mechanism under which retail suppliers would be charged the Reliability Pricing Model price for 100% of capacity provided by Ohio Power Company under its Fixed Resource…
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April 12, 2012
The Ohio Consumers' Counsel has suggested that Standard Service Offer rates could reflect time-based price signals, in comments on PUCO's inquiry into dynamic pricing.
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April 5, 2012
Interstate Gas Supply, Inc. has requested that PUCO direct Ohio Power Company to, "establish a collaborative to design and implement a purchase of receivables ('POR') program for residential and small commercial customers in Ohio Power's service territory."
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April 3, 2012
OnDemand Energy Solutions Launches Affinity Program with Council of Smaller Enterprises
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April 1, 2012
On March 30, AEP Ohio submitted a modified electric security plan to govern the pricing and procurement of default service for the period starting June 1, 2012 that would freeze non-fuel base generation rates for three years, and which would limit the amount of capacity provided to retail suppliers…
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March 30, 2012
AEP Ohio confirmed in a news release this morning that it will file a modified electric security plan with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio later today, as AEP Ohio had previously indicated.
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March 29, 2012
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio ordered AEP Ohio to use unblended Fuel Adjustment Clause (FAC) rates for its former Ohio Power and Columbus Southern Power territories for the second quarter of 2012.
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March 22, 2012
American Electric Power today made official notifications to regional reliability organizations PJM Interconnection and Southwest Power Pool (SPP) of the company's plan to retire more than 4,600 megawatts (MW) of coal-fueled power generation, primarily to comply with a series of U.S. Environmental…
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