September 17, 2026
Various stakeholders, in comments in a Texas PUC quinquennial review of the system-wide offer cap in ERCOT, have recommended increases in both the real-time and day-ahead offer caps
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September 9, 2026
The New Jersey BPU granted Base Retail LLC a retail electric supplier license. Base's expansion to various PJM states had been first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com
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September 8, 2026
IMM Favors End Of ERCOT ERS Program In Light Of LLDMS
In comments at the Texas PUC, Base Power Company has urged the PUC to avoid overly restrictive rules for the new statutorily required Large Load Demand Management Service (LLDMS), in order to allow innovative solutions such as the use of aggregated distributed energy resources (ADERs) to meet a…
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August 25, 2026
Base Power formally launched commercial electric service in Texas under Base Energy for Business.
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August 13, 2026
Tesla is launching in Texas a new residential retail electric plan that bundles a discounted Powerwall lease with electricity supply
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August 13, 2026
The retail electric plan associated with the offer (Tesla Electric Backup Plan) is a 100% renewable, 12-month fixed rate offer
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August 3, 2026
Base Power today is announcing a $1 billion Series D financing at a $13 billion post-money valuation, alongside the launch of Base Core, which is described as a home battery designed from the ground up to support the grid, now in production at Base Factory 1 in Austin.
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July 16, 2026
Base has officially extended its home battery program to Austin Energy, following an announcement in May
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July 7, 2026
Base Retail, LLC applied for a New Jersey third party electric supplier license
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June 26, 2026
Energy Procurement Consultant Led By Retail Market Vet Registers In New York
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June 24, 2026
Base Power today officially launched its retail electric offering across the Chicagoland, Illinois area (Commonwealth Edison territory)
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June 9, 2026
NRG Energy has named Zac Lowder as Vice President, Sales - Texas
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April 27, 2026
Start-up Retail Energy Broker Led By Market Vets Registers In Texas
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April 13, 2026
GVEC and Base Power announced a significant expansion of their residential battery program to GVEC's entire service territory.
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April 13, 2026
In Alternative Proposal, NRG Suggests Transmission Cost Ceiling For Non-Large-Load Customers
A group of Texas retail electric providers, termed the Retail Electric Providers for Affordable, Innovative Rates (REPAIR), has asked the Texas PUC to allow REPs to opt into demand-based transmission charges for all customers, including residential and other small customers, rather than being…
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April 8, 2026
Base Says 7 in 10 Texans Are Overpaying for Electricity
Base Power in Texas formally announced a new residential electricity plan which Base says is guaranteed to be below the market average at enrollment and at the time of renewal.
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March 19, 2026
Base Retail Receives License In New State
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March 9, 2026
Base Power announced a new collaboration with Denton County Electric Cooperative (CoServ), a member-owned electric cooperative serving more than 330,000 electric meters, to deploy 100 MW of residentially-sited battery storage across CoServ’s North Texas service territory.
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February 16, 2026
Base Retail, LLC applied for an Illinois alternative retail electric supplier license to serve all customer classes, including residential customers, at Commonwealth Edison
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February 10, 2026
El Paso Electric Company (EPE) and Base Power today announced a new pilot program in Texas that will use home battery systems to help reduce strain and strengthen the electric grid during times of high electricity demand.
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January 14, 2026
Base Power appointed Travis Kavulla as Head of Policy, and formally announced Zina Bash as Chief Legal Officer
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December 8, 2025
Base Power today announced the launch of a residential battery partnership with Farmers Electric Cooperative in Texas
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November 26, 2025
In its comments to the Texas PUC concerning transmission cost recovery ( see related story today ), Base Power Company reported that it has deployed over 180 MWh of energy storage capacity on the grid, currently serving more than 9,000 Texas residents with their electricity supply
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November 26, 2025
In comments to the Texas PUC concerning transmission cost allocation and recovery (including an evaluation of the current 4CP methodology), Base Power Company proposed that, to properly allocate transmission costs, "the calculation of load contributions and eventual allocations of transmission costs…
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November 18, 2025
Zina Bash has joined Base Power as Chief Legal Officer to build the Legal, Regulatory, and Policy function at the company, whose operations include retail electric supply
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