February 3, 2015
ConEd Proposes Deployment of Smart Meters in Rate Case
As part of its newly filed electric rate case in New York, Consolidated Edison has proposed the deployment of advanced meters in its territory.
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February 2, 2015
ConEd Files to Lower Hourly Pricing Cutoff
Consolidated Edison has filed to lower the cutoff for mandatory hourly pricing for default service customers from 500 kW to 300 kW under a newly filed rate case.
January 12, 2015
New York Orders Interim Adjustment to Consolidated Edison Supply Rate to Reflect Reduced Cashout Payments From ESCOs
The New York PSC has accepted a joint proposal from Consolidated Edison and ESCOs concerning adjustments to cashouts for the first three months of 2014, but directed that the resulting impact on default service customers' commodity costs shall be implemented immediately, rather than through ConEd's…
January 5, 2015
N.Y. Gov. Vetoes Municipal Aggregation Pilot Bill, But "Supports Intent"
Several days after the New York PSC issued an order establishing a process to review enabling communities to engage in opt-out municipal aggregation, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in late December vetoed a bill which would have allowed Westchester County to operate an opt-out aggregation on a pilot…
December 19, 2014
FERC Orders Resettlement of NYISO Billings for Nov/Dec 2012, Grants GDF Suez Refund
FERC has granted a complaint from GDF Suez Energy Resources, NA concerning Consolidated Edison's submission of estimated data to NYISO for billing purposes which grossly overstated the consumption of a Suez customer, and has ordered resettlement of the affected November/December 2012 billing period…
December 17, 2014
Large Credits to N.Y. Default Service Customers Allowed to Take Effect
The New York PSC has taken no action on the natural gas utilities' annual reconciliation filings, meaning that large reconciliation credits for default service customers at Consolidated Edison and Orange & Rockland will take effect.
December 16, 2014
N.Y. Orders Immediate Development of Distribution-Level Demand Response Programs
The New York PSC has instituted a proceeding to begin the development and implementation of distribution-level demand response programs and other dynamic load management programs to be implemented prior to the summer of 2015.
December 15, 2014
N.Y. "Encourages" Utilities, Third Parties to Develop REV Demonstration Projects
The New York PSC is "encourag[ing]" utilities and third parties to begin working together to develop potential demonstration projects as part of the Reforming the Energy Vision proceeding.
December 15, 2014
NRG Home Now Offering "Ongoing" Goal Zero Product Rewards for Customers ($340 Value)
NRG Home is now offering to customers in its Northeast markets an electricity plan offering "ongoing" Goal Zero products during the term of the plan.
December 9, 2014
ESCOs Protest Another Refund in Excess of $1/Mcf On Supply Rate at N.Y. Utility
Similar to a recent protest concerning Consolidated Edison , the Small Customer Marketer Coalition has protested a reconciliation filing by Orange & Rockland under which O&R seeks to apply a GSC refund of $1.370/Mcf to default service customers over the twelve month period commencing January 1, 2015…
December 3, 2014
Retail Suppliers: 10¢/Therm Default Service Credit Would Improperly Shift The Market In Favor Of The Incumbent Utility
The Small Customer Marketer Coalition has asked the New York PSC to not permit Consolidated Edison to implement a 10¢/therm credit for default service natural gas customers, as calculated under ConEd's annual reconciliation proceeding, because, "allowing the credit to be implemented would materially…
October 22, 2014
ConEdison Solutions Expands To Another New State
ConEdison Solutions announced that it is now offering electricity service to non-residential customers in Ohio.
September 23, 2014
Direct Energy Offers Novel Interpretations of Court's Order Vacating Order 745, Future of Demand Response
In its comments to the New York PSC on a straw proposal in the Reforming the Energy Vision proceeding, Direct Energy offered several novel interpretations of the impact of a Court's order which vacated FERC Order 745, as the Court said that FERC lacked authority to set compensation for demand…
August 12, 2014
GDF Suez Files Complaint at FERC Over Inaccurate ConEd Meter Data, Seeks Refund
GDF Suez Energy Resources, NA filed a complaint at FERC concerning ConEd's submission of estimated data to NYISO for billing purposes which grossly overstated the consumption of a Suez customer, and which was not corrected until after the close of the NYISO settlement deadline
July 22, 2014
New York Utilities Seek to Own DG, Offer "Value-Added" Services
New York utilities have said that their role in the state's Reforming the Energy Vision framework should include ownership of distributed generation, and the offering of, "value-added services"
July 16, 2014
New Brand of Genie Energy Launches Retail Energy Offers in New York
Residents Energy, a new brand of Genie Energy, has begun offering retail electricity and natural gas to residential and business customers in New York.
July 7, 2014
New York ESCOs, ConEd Reach Settlement to Mitigate Underforecasting, Extreme Marketer Cashouts
Consolidated Edison and several ESCOs have filed a stipulation at the New York PSC addressing ESCO complaints concerning alleged underforecasting by ConEd, which led to significantly higher imbalances and cashouts by ESCOs this winter.
June 24, 2014
New York Utilities See "No Value" in Offering Fixed Price Default Service
The joint New York utilities, "see no value in requiring utilities to also offer," a fixed price default service option, the utilities said in a New York PSC proceeding on this winter's pricing.
May 16, 2014
Green Mountain Energy Expands 100% Solar Supply Product, Rebate to Two New States
Green Mountain Energy has expanded the offering of its SolarSPARC 100 product, a plan sourced from 100% solar power and which directs a portion of customer payments to build new solar generation not sited at the customer's premises, to New York and Pennsylvania.
April 23, 2014
Retail Supplier Launches 100% Carbon Offset Natural Gas Plans
Oasis Energy has begun offering natural gas plans bundled with 100% carbon offsets in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
April 18, 2014
ESCOs Allege That ConEd Passing On Costs of Forecasting Errors to ESCOs (Millions in Imbalances Sought from Suppliers)
Several ESCOs have alleged that Consolidated Edison is seeking to pass-on the costs of inaccurate natural gas forecasts to ESCOs through imbalance payments, as ESCOs asked the New York PSC to immediately order a dispute resolution process to avoid ConEd from suspending any ESCOs from operating on…
March 5, 2014
Texas REP Launches Service in New York
Texas retail electric provider Frontier Utilities has begun offering electric and natural gas service in New York, at Consolidated Edison.
February 28, 2014
Licenses Briefs
Consolidated Edison Energy Receives New Supplier License
February 25, 2014
ConEdison Solutions Reports Customer Growth
ConEdison Solutions recorded customer growth during 2013, parent Consolidated Edison, Inc. reported in its annual 10-K.
February 24, 2014
ConEd Ordered to File Proposal to Lower Hourly Pricing Threshold
A final New York PSC order in Consolidated Edison's electric rate case requires the utility to file a proposal to expand mandatory hourly pricing (MHP) to customers with demands over 300 kW.