September 8, 2015
Ambit Energy To Launch In New State
Ambit Energy announced that it will be entering Ohio for electric service
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August 13, 2015
Two Retail Suppliers Rank in Top 50 of Inc. 500 List
Two retail energy suppliers have ranked in the top 50 of the 2015 Inc. Magazine 500/5000 rankings of revenue growth at private companies from 2011 to 2014.
August 12, 2015
New Retail Provider Ranks Highest in Texas Customer Satisfaction, J.D. Power Rankings for 8 Other States Released
Champion Energy Services regained the top spot in Texas residential customer satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power 2015 Retail Electric Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction Study
July 28, 2015
Court Dismisses Suit Against Retail Supplier Which Had Alleged Prices Were Not Competitive As Promised
A federal court had dismissed a lawsuit, which had sought class action status, against Ambit Energy and various affiliates, after concluding that Ambit's actions were consistent with its contract with the complainant.
July 15, 2015
PUC Staff Directs Retail Supplier To Respond to Concerns Over Verification, Rescission Practices
The Maine PUC Staff has directed Ambit Northeast, LLC to respond to concerns regarding its practices related to verification and the rescission period.
July 14, 2015
Ambit Energy Receives License in New State
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Ambit Energy an electric supplier license to serve residential and commercial customers in all service areas.
June 15, 2015
License Briefs
Ambit Energy applied for Ohio electric and natural gas supplier licenses to serve residential and commercial customers in all service areas.
June 5, 2015
Texas Complaint Which Had Implicated REPs' Obligations In Communicating Changes in TDU Charges Dismissed (Had Raised Specter of Obligation to Provide Advance Notice, Obtain Consent for Changes in TDU Pass-Throughs)
A Texas complaint which had implicated retail electric providers' obligations to customers prior to assessing a new or modified TDU pass-through charge on customers has been dismissed by an ALJ because, with the customer's REP crediting the customer for the disputed charges, there is no remaining…
May 13, 2015
Texas Staff: REPs' Duty To Communicate Demand Charges to Customers Applicable "Upon Enrollment"
"The duty [of retail electric providers] to disclose the applicability of demand charges is only upon enrollment , not after that time," Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas said in a statement of position concerning a complaint case regarding demand charges (all emphasis in original).
May 6, 2015
Texas REP, TDU Seek Dismissal of Complaint, As Moot, That Implicates REPs' Obligation to Inform Customers of TDU Rate Changes
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC and Ambit Energy have jointly petitioned the Public Utility Commission of Texas to dismiss a complaint case as moot concerning the imposition of demand charges on a customer after their delivery rate class was reclassified.
May 5, 2015
New York PSC Launches Investigation Into "Prominent" Retail Supplier
The New York PSC announced that the Department's Consumer Advocate, "is conducting a detailed investigation into Ambit Energy, one of the largest competitive energy companies in the State."
April 13, 2015
A Dozen Retail Electric Providers Agree to Pass Sharyland Service Quality Credit On To Customers
A dozen retail electric providers have agreed to pass on to customers a reliability credit Sharyland Utilities, LP is providing the REPs for not meeting certain service quality standards.
April 10, 2015
Texas ALJ Denies Extending Disconnect Moratorium From Complaint Case To Customer's Current REP
A Texas ALJ has denied imposing a moratorium on the disconnection of service to a customer who has filed a complaint against their former retail electric provider (Ambit), but who has since switched providers and is now also not paying charges to their current REP (TXU), as the customer disputes…
April 9, 2015
Texas Staff: ALJ Has Discretion To Extend Disconnect Moratorium From Complaint About Customer's Former REP to Current REP
A Texas ALJ ultimately has discretion whether to order CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric to continue service, pursuant to PURA § 17.157(b)(5), to a complainant who has filed a formal complaint against their former retail electric provider regarding certain demand charges, but who continues to…
April 7, 2015
Ambit "Turning On The Spigot" For More C&I Sales, Including Service to Larger Customers, More Sophisticated Products
Ambit Energy is "turning on the spigot," for additional commercial and industrial sales, which will include expanding its service beyond small commercial customers, and utilizing a range of sales channels, executives told EnergyChoiceMatters.com.
April 3, 2015
Texas ALJ Rules on Whether Additional REPs Are Included in Complaint Case, Seeks Staff Opinion on Disconnect Hold
A Texas ALJ has ruled that a complaint case brought by a customer against Ambit Energy and CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric regarding the imposition of demand charges after the customer's rate class was changed shall only address charges during the period the customer was served by Ambit.
April 1, 2015
Ambit Energy Hires Retail Market Veteran As SVP of Commercial Products and Sales
Ambit Energy announced that David Visneau has joined the company as senior vice president of commercial products and sales.
March 30, 2015
Texas TDU Asks Whether Complaint Case Against Customer's Former REPs Extends to Customer's Current REP
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC has requested that a Texas ALJ rule on whether the scope of complaint brought by a customer against the TDU and Ambit Energy regarding demand charges should extend to all of the demand charges billed by the CenterPoint TDU passed-through to the customer…
February 12, 2015
Connecticut Issues Final Decision Ordering Retail Suppliers to Pay Alternative Compliance Payments for 2012 RPS
The Connecticut PURA has issued a final decision on retail suppliers' RPS obligations for 2012, and directed several retail suppliers to pay alternative compliance payments.
February 6, 2015
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Texas Complaint Regarding REPs' Duty To Inform Customer of Rate Changes Won't Be Referred to Arbitration
January 27, 2015
Ambit Energy To Enter Six New Territories This Spring, Announces Solar Partnership
Ambit Energy will enter six new territories this spring, and also announces a partnership to offer solar installations to customers.
January 5, 2015
Ambit Energy Launching in New State
Ambit will begin offering service in Maine by the end of January.
December 23, 2014
Texas ALJ Allows Complaint Implicating REP Obligations to Communicate TDU Charges to Continue, Refers to Mediation
A Texas ALJ has declined to wholly dismiss a formal customer complaint against Ambit Energy concerning demand charges, and referred the matter for potential mediation.
December 6, 2014
Texas Staff Recommend Dismissal of Complaint That Implicated REPs' Responsibility to Communicate Changes in TDU Charges
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have recommended that a complaint filed against Ambit Energy, which implicated the responsibility of retail electric providers to notify customers of changes in TDU charges and when new charges could be collected, be dismissed.
November 25, 2014
Ambit Receives License in New State
The Michigan PSC granted Ambit Midwest, LLC an alternative natural gas supplier license