April 16, 2026
The Retail Energy Supply Association warned against requiring retail energy suppliers to price all products below utility default service rates, as Pennsylvania House (state legislature) Democrats unveiled a slate of energy bills
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April 8, 2026
The Maryland PSC issued an order approving certain specific ownership of energy storage by Baltimore Gas & Electric
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March 31, 2026
Several of the Maryland utilities have filed initial reconciliations of the end balances under their residential purchase of receivables programs which were generally terminated on December 31, 2025 (apart from cancel/rebill and similar situations)
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March 11, 2026
Start-up Dynasty Energy Cooperative Registers As Texas Broker
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March 3, 2026
The Maryland Public Service Commission said that the PSC has received five applications seeking the award of energy storage capacity credits (ESCC) in Round 1 of its solicitation for up to 800 MWs of front-of-the-meter transmission-connected energy storage projects.
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January 30, 2026
In comments in a Maryland PSC proceeding concerning the obligation of electricity suppliers to procure energy storage resources (credits), the Maryland Office of People's Counsel said that the PSC should, "consider reasonable credit-support provisions for [electricity] suppliers as needed to protect…
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January 29, 2026
Maryland State Delegate Ric Metzgar, Republican, wrote a letter to the Maryland PSC and leadership of Baltimore Gas & Electric, "to formally demand immediate action to reduce electric rates and to request clear, honest communication about what steps are being taken to bring relief to households…
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January 23, 2026
Md. PSC Staff: "Utility-Owned, Rate-Based Generation Should Be Carefully Scrutinized For Cost Impacts" Staff Poses Generation Capacity Credit Model, Similar To RECs, Obligation Could Be Applied To Retail Suppliers
In comments to the Maryland PSC in a proceeding concerning generation procurement models, Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, Potomac Electric Power Company, and Delmarva Power & Light Company (collectively, the Joint Maryland Exelon Utilities or JMEU) said, "Utility-generated energy would improve…
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October 22, 2025
The Maryland PSC granted Snyder Brothers Inc. a natural gas supplier license to serve all eligible customer classes in all service areas, including residential customers where eligible (BGE, WGL).
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October 9, 2025
The joint Maryland utilities have filed the steps that they will take to end utility consolidated billing for residential customers effective December 31, 2025
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September 12, 2025
The Maryland PSC today accepted Baltimore Gas & Electric's proposal to not implement a mechanism that would have automatically rejected a switch request if the customer appears on BGE's Do Not Transfer list
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September 5, 2025
The Maryland PSC issued a follow-up order on utility energy storage proposals that outlines how the PSC will consider proposals for utility-owned energy storage projects in the future
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August 27, 2025
The Maryland PSC today accepted Potomac Edison's proposal to not implement a mechanism that would automatically reject a switch request if the customer appears on Potomac Edison's Do Not Transfer list
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August 25, 2025
Snyder Brothers Inc. applied for a Maryland natural gas supplier license to serve all eligible customer classes in all service areas, including residential customers where eligible (BGE, WGL).
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July 22, 2025
Capacity prices for the Rest of RTO region in PJM's base residual auction for the 2026-27 delivery year spiked 21% to $329.17 per MW-day, compared to the price from the 2025-26 BRA, with the latest capacity price increase coming during a time in which lawmakers in several PJM states have discussed…
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June 24, 2025
As part of an order issued today addressing the procurement of distribution-connected energy storage devices, the Maryland PSC denied a proposal, which the PSC termed "the Exelon proposal", for a Utility-Owned Residential Customer Sited BTM BESS program
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June 23, 2025
Several Maryland utilities have raised cost concerns regarding implementing a system change to accomplish the automatic rejection, by the utility, of retail supplier enrollments for customers on the utility's Do Not Transfer (DNT) list
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June 18, 2025
Staff of the Maryland PSC reported that Potomac Edison (PE) has informed Staff that Potomac Edison intends to cease providing to retail suppliers an "interested customer" by the end of 2025
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June 13, 2025
The Maryland PSC issued letter orders today approving 100-200% increases in purchase of receivables discount rates at several utilities, and addressed any reconciliations after the end of residential POR in a two-step process.
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June 4, 2025
During a June 4 Maryland PSC administrative meeting, a majority of PSC Commissioners expressed concerns with setting residential purchase of receivables discount rates at Pepco, Delmarva, and Washington Gas Light at the levels proposed by utilities and PSC Staff, due to the potential for such…
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May 29, 2025
In a letter order dated May 29, the Maryland PSC ordered that increased capacity costs for electricity SOS at Baltimore Gas & Electric shall not be reflected in the mass market SOS rates which take effect June 1, 2025, after having ostensibly approved tariff pages on May 28 which would have included…
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May 28, 2025
The Maryland PSC, as part of approving several updates in Baltimore Gas & Electric's SOS electricity rates, approved a change in BGE's "energy rate", for the period June 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025, due to updated capacity costs
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May 28, 2025
The Maryland PSC has approved new purchase of receivables discount rates at several utilities, but took under advisement, for disposition in a future order, issues concerning the end of residential POR, including the use of any over-collection balance under residential POR and/or the assignment of…
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May 9, 2025
Pepco in Maryland has proposed an 8% residential purchase of receivables (POR) discount rate as part of winding down POR for residential customers
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May 7, 2025
In an order adopting provisions for a statutorily required Do Not Transfer list process, the Maryland PSC has directed the utilities to provide updates concerning any implementation challenges and concerns related to adopting an automatic block (enrollment rejection) for any customer on the Do Not…
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