August 2, 2016
Binge Watch With Your Electricity: Retail Supplier Bundling Hulu Service With Electricity
Direct Energy is offering customers an electricity plan that includes a 12-month Hulu subscription at no additional cost
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July 27, 2016
Retail Supplier Announces Acquisition of ConEdison Solutions
Constellation today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with ConEdison Solutions, a subsidiary of Consolidated Edison, Inc., to acquire its retail electricity and natural gas business, serving more than 560,000 commercial, industrial, public sector and residential customers across…
July 11, 2016
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EDF Energy Services Seeks Retail Gas Supplier License in New State
July 1, 2016
New Retail Supplier Chosen For Pa. Chamber Affinity Program
ConEdison Solutions has been selected as the supplier for OnDemand Energy's ChamberChoice energy program in the Duquesne Light service territory, including for residential and small business customers
June 21, 2016
N.Y. PSC Staff Tell ESCOs Staff Will Insist Customers Be "Re-rated" If Being Charged Pass-Throughs Not Disclosed in Customer Disclosure Statement
Staff of the New York PSC recently issued an email to all ESCOs warning ESCOs that, to the extent ESCOs are charging a pass-through not listed in the customer disclosure statement, then Staff will insist such customers be, "rerated."
May 18, 2016
ConEdison Solutions Preps For Sale of Retail Supply Biz, Says No Specific Buyer Yet Identified
ConEdison Solutions is taking steps to prepare for a potential transaction involving the sale of ConEdison Solutions' existing retail electricity and natural gas business
May 6, 2016
ConEdison Solutions Names New CEO
Mark A. Noyes has been named President and Chief Executive Officer at ConEdison Solutions
April 7, 2016
Muni Aggregation Sustainable Westchester Selects Retail Supplier To Serve Communities in NYSEG Territory, Pricing Posted
Sustainable Westchester, New York's first pilot opt-out municipal electric aggregation, has selected Constellation Energy to serve the aggregation in four communities located in the NYSEG service areas
March 29, 2016
N.Y. PSC Staff Admonishes ESCOs On Pricing Benchmarks; Says Utility Price Can Always Be Used If No Alternatives Developed
During a collaborative meeting yesterday concerning the New York PSC's retail market reset order, Staff of the New York PSC admonished ESCOs for focusing on challenges presented in developing pricing benchmarks to potentially be used to allow and evaluate ESCO products in the market, warning that if…
March 18, 2016
NY PSC Approves Territory-Wide Deployment Of Smart Meters At ConEd; Directs Utility To Work With ESCOs on Data Access
The New York PSC has approved the territory-wide deployment of advanced meters for electric and natural gas customers at Consolidated Edison, subject to a cap on capital expenditures of $1.285 billion
March 10, 2016
Update: Pricing Revealed for Sustainable Westchester NY Municipal Aggregation
RetailEnergyX.com reported yesterday that Sustainable Westchester has selected ConEdison Solutions to supply an initial portion of its opt-out municipal electric aggregation, and aggregation rates have now been revealed.
February 29, 2016
IGS Energy Seeks Extension of Compliance Deadline for NY Order Which Requires "Full Stop" of Retail Markets; Calls Timeline "Impossible"
New York's February 23 order requiring a "full stop" to the retail energy mass market, "requires changes that were unexpected and are impossible to implement within the 10 day time-frame specified in the Order," IGS Energy said in a request for an extension of the compliance deadline
February 19, 2016
ConEdison Solutions Reports Customer Data, Volumes; Updates on Sale of Retail Electric Business
In reporting earnings yesterday, Consolidated Edison, Inc. reported customer and volume data for the retail electricity supply business of ConEdison Solutions
February 9, 2016
NRG Home Now Offering Natural Gas Service
NRG Home has begun offering residential natural gas service, in New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Illinois.
February 1, 2016
ConEd To Develop Web Interface For ESCOs, Customers To Download Hourly Usage, Capacity Tag Info
Consolidated Edison detailed in a rate case filing efforts to create a web interface where ESCOs and customers can view and download electric customers' hourly energy usage and capacity tag information online.
January 4, 2016
Report: N.Y. Customers Don't Shift Energy In Response to Hourly Priced Default Service, Based On Survey of Twelve Customers
Electric customers at Consolidated Edison in New York do not shift energy in response to mandatory hourly priced (MHP) default service, a report filed by ConEd indicated, based on the survey responses of 12 customers.
January 4, 2016
ConEd Seeks Later Start, Longer Implementation To Expand Hourly Priced Default Service
Consolidated Edison has filed a new plan to expand mandatory hourly priced default service to customers with demands between 300 kWh and 500 kW which would include a later start date, and longer implementation timeline, compared to an earlier proposal.
December 18, 2015
PSC "Expects More To Come" From Utility In Improving Retail Choice Program, In Approving "Incremental" Enhancement
The New York PSC said that it, "expects more to come," from Consolidated Edison in improving the utility's retail natural gas market, in approving a new pilot winter supply and balancing program (Managed Supply Service, MSS) at ConEd, which the PSC described as an "incremental" improvement
December 9, 2015
Revised ConEd CONnectED Homes Platform Approved (Utility To Resell, Bundle Value-Added Services to Customers, ESCOs Had Called "Anti-Competitive")
Staff of the New York PSC have approved a revised proposal from Consolidated Edison to implement its CONnectED Homes Platform, a Reforming the Energy Vision demonstration project which envisions the utility bundling and reselling value-added services to customers.
November 24, 2015
Start-Up Retail Supplier Led By Market Vets Launches Service In New York
Trident Power, the start-up retail supplier led by several veterans of Spark Energy, has launched service in New York
November 23, 2015
Retail Supplier Purchases Customer Book
East Coast Power & Gas has purchased the BluCo Energy customer book from Vantage Commodities.
November 12, 2015
GDF Suez's Think Energy Expands Residential Service To Another New State
Think Energy, the mass market brand of GDF SUEZ Energy Resources NA, has begun listing residential electricity offers on New York's Power To Choose site.
November 6, 2015
Pennsylvania Utility With Choice Program To Be Sold
Consolidated Edison, Inc. disclosed in a 10-Q that, in October 2015, upon evaluating strategic alternatives, its Orange & Rockland (O&R) subsidiary entered into an agreement to sell Pike County Light & Power Company to Corning Natural Gas Holding Corporation for $16 million, including estimated…
October 26, 2015
N.Y. ESCO Suspends Residential Marketing in Response To Show Cause Order
Astral Energy, LLC informed the New York PSC that it has voluntarily suspended all marketing and enrollment of residential customers in response to a show cause order concerning the ESCO's marketing, which was first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com
October 22, 2015
ESCO: ConEd's Proposed Supplemental Winter Supply And Balancing Program A "Small Step" Toward Improving Retail Access, More Work Needed
A recently proposed supplemental winter supply and balancing program (Managed Supply Service, MSS) to be offered by Consolidated Edison to natural gas ESCOs was welcomed by Great Eastern Energy as a, "small step towards improving [ConEd's] retail access program, albeit a very small step," the ESCO…