September 10, 2021
Ambit Texas, LLC would pay $42,500 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve and conclude Commission Staff’s investigation of Ambit for alleged violations of PURA § 17.004(a) and 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 25.474(d)(11), concerning Ambit’s online…
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August 13, 2021
Deletions In Proposed List Indicate REPs' Customer Count Decline From 250,000 Threshold
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have proposed the fees to be allocated to retail electric providers and other companies to cover the cost of broadcasting PUCT meetings online for FY 2022.
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August 13, 2021
Staff of the Texas PUC have proposed the amount of costs to be allocated to each retail electric provider for those REPs who have requested to participate in the matching process to receive a list of their low-income customers for the next fiscal year (fiscal year beginning on September 1, 2021)
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August 11, 2021
MP2 Energy LLC, a Shell Energy North America subsidiary, has named David Visneau as Chief Commercial Officer
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August 5, 2021
In reporting earnings today, Vistra noted that Ambit recently launched a "first to market" retail energy product called Energy Bank, "providing customers with a predictable monthly payment and the ability to bank energy usage for when they need it the most."
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May 4, 2021
Reports Marginal Decrease In Total Retail Customer Count During Q1
Vistra reported Q1 2021 earnings in a 10-Q filed today.
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February 26, 2021
Vistra Estimates Negative Impact From ERCOT Winter Weather Event Of Up To $1.3 Billion Reports Strong Retail Margin Performance In ERCOT For 4th Quarter 2020
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February 20, 2021
Vistra (TXU, etc.) Assures Residential Customers There Will Be No Near-Term Impact On Their Rates From Winter Event
Texas Governor Convenes Emergency Meeting To Address Spike In Texas Energy Bills
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February 18, 2021
CEO Of Another Retail Provider Seeks Relief From PUC, Recounts Strain From Wholesale Pricing, Generator Unavailability
A principal of a retail electric provider told EnergyChoiceMatters.com that chatter in the market is that there are 22 possible defaults of load serving entities in ERCOT due to recent prolonged scarcity pricing. The principal requested not to be named due to the sensitive nature of the information
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February 9, 2021
Proposed orders from two Illinois Commerce Commission ALJs would grant petitions from various Vistra retail suppliers for authorization to conduct in-person marketing at storefronts and similar retail establishments for electricity and natural gas, and would grant a petition from several NRG retail…
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November 4, 2020
Vistra, Parent Of TXU, Acquiring Retail Electric Customers From Two Texas REPs Vistra's Retail Residential Customer Count Falls Versus Q2 2020 Vistra Cites "Strong Margin Results" For Retail Segment
Note: An earlier version of this story, concerning the acquisition of the Infinite/Veteran books and select customer and earnings data, was first posted at 6:50 a.m. ET; the story has been updated throughout
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October 30, 2020
Dynegy Energy Services (East), LLC applied for an Ohio natural gas supplier license as a marketer and aggregator to serve all customer classes in all service areas
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September 11, 2020
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Energy Monger, LLC an Option 1 retail electric provider certificate
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September 4, 2020
MP2 Energy Texas LLC has disclosed several recent executive changes
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August 21, 2020
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have proposed the individual amounts to be allocated to individual retail electric providers for provision of the low-income customer identification service for the State fiscal year beginning on September 1, 2020 (FY 2021).
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August 21, 2020
New Additions, Deletions In Proposed List Indicate REPs' Customer Count Movement Across 250,000 Threshold
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have proposed the fees to be allocated to retail electric providers and other companies to cover the cost of broadcasting PUCT meetings online for FY 2021.
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August 12, 2020
Ambit Northeast, LLC ('Ambit Energy') and Vistra Corp ('Vistra’) advised the Pennsylvania PUC that they have entered into an agreement for the acquisition by Vistra’s subsidiary, Dynegy Energy Services East, LLC ('Dynegy'), of certain customer accounts of Ambit Energy in the Commonwealth of…
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August 5, 2020
Retail Segment Earnings Higher On Acquisitions Vistra "Active" In Reviewing Retail Book Acquisition Opportunities From REPs Experiencing Stress From COVID-19
Vistra, the parent of TXU and other retail brands, reported earnings for the quarter ending June 30, 2020.
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July 24, 2020
Would Result In NRG Owning Four Of The Former Affiliated REPs (Utility Spin-offs) In Texas Update: NRG Details Strategy Under Acquisition; Product, Geography Expansion; Pro Forma Customers, Volumes
Update: NRG Details Strategy Under Acquisition; Product, Geography Expansion; Pro Forma Customers, Volumes
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July 6, 2020
Vistra, the parent of TXU Energy, Ambit Energy, Dynegy, and various other retail energy brands, today announced the appointment of Tom Farrah as senior vice president and chief information officer, effective July 6, 2020.
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July 1, 2020
On June 29, 2020, Vistra Energy Corp. (the 'Company') filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware a Certificate of Amendment to the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the 'Certificate of Amendment') to change the legal name of the Company from 'Vistra Energy Corp.' to…
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June 18, 2020
Energy Service Providers, Inc. d/b/a New York Gas & Electric; U.S. Gas & Electric, Inc. d/b/a New York Gas & Electric; Everyday Energy, LLC d/b/a Energy Rewards; Public Power, LLC; Viridian Energy NY, LLC d/b/a Viridian Energy; Viridian Energy PA, LLC d/b/a Viridian Energy; and Ambit New York, LLC d…
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May 5, 2020
Residential Customer Count Lower Retail Segment Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA Higher On Acquisitions Since Prior Year
In reporting earnings today, Vistra Energy reported that it expects a negative $60 million impact to its Retail segment near-term from COVID-19, but affirmed 2020 guidance as the decline would be offset by gains in its Generation segment
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April 3, 2020
Energy Monger, LLC applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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February 28, 2020
Retail Earnings Lifted By Acquisitions CEO: Taking Company Private Would Not Be "Silver Bullet" To Valuation
Vistra Energy, the parent of TXU and several other retail energy brands, said in announcing full-year 2019 earnings that it organically grew its ERCOT residential customer count in 2019, for the second year, "with strong customer acquisition and retention strategies and execution."
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