August 28, 2018
Centrica plc, the ultimate parent of Direct Energy, announced an investment in cyber security provider Indegy as part of a £14m ($18m) funding round.
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August 27, 2018
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc., Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, the Retail Energy Supply Association, Interstate Gas Supply, Inc., Dominion Energy Solutions, Inc., Direct Energy Services, LLC, Direct Energy Business, LLC, Stand Energy Corporation and Volunteer Energy Services, Inc.…
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August 22, 2018
Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio have recommended approval, as more specifically described below, of a petition for a waiver of third party verification for customer-initiated inbound calls to a retail natural gas supplier which result in an enrollment, provided that the entire call…
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August 20, 2018
Direct Energy said that it has newly launched, under the Direct Energy brand, a residential renewable energy plan in its Northeast markets
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August 14, 2018
The Maryland PSC granted Phoenix Fuel Management Company, a new indirect subsidiary of New Jersey Resources Corporation, a natural gas supplier license to serve commercial and industrial customers
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August 10, 2018
Two Commissioners Question Having Pricing Function On Website Going Forward
D'Andrea Notes Potential For Site To Pull Historic Customer Usage, But Also Says If Reforms Don't Work Over Time, May Need To "Reconsider" Wisdom Of Government Agency Running A Commercial Website
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August 7, 2018
The Retail Energy Supply Association requested that the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority stay implementation of its directive that Connecticut Light and Power Company (Eversource) and United Illuminating include certain information about electric suppliers' provision of summary…
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July 31, 2018
Approved Oil, whose affiliate Approved Energy offers retail electricity and natural gas service in New York and New Jersey, has named John McConnell as Senior Business Development Executive.
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July 31, 2018
Segment Still Challenged By Capacity Market Charges, Low Unit Margins North America Home Business Sees Great Improvement In Net Churn, Earnings Flat
Centrica reported that its North America Business (C&I) segment returned to profitability in the first half of 2018, having made a loss in the second half of 2017
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July 31, 2018
Centrica, the parent of Direct Energy, reported that, in July, it acquired a portion of BP’s US retail marketing operation, which supplies around 100bcf of gas per year to customers in Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee and Ohio.
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July 16, 2018
The New York PSC approved changes to the purchase of receivables (POR) reconciliation mechanism at Consolidated Edison (ConEd) for natural gas service, and directed that similar changes be filed for electricity service
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July 10, 2018
BOSS Controls, an IoT energy management company, announced that it has received the intent to award contract from the City of Pittsburgh to deploy a fully integrated Energy Savings as a Service initiative across approximately 100 City buildings.
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July 6, 2018
Frontier Utilities announced the appointment of Paul Karem as Chief Sales Officer.
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June 21, 2018
Taylor Consulting & Contracting (Taylor) announced that Matt Wheatley has joined its executive team as Chief Revenue Officer
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June 5, 2018
In comments to the New York PSC, Direct Energy Services, LLC recommended that a proposed purchase of offshore wind renewable energy credits ("ORECs") should be fully managed by each electric distribution company ("EDC") in New York and passed through to the customer through a non-bypassable charge…
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May 25, 2018
The Maryland PSC has requested briefing on several legal issues concerning supplier consolidated billing, including the authority for suppliers to direct the utilities to disconnect customers for non-payment
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May 22, 2018
Mike Beck recently joined Entrust Energy East, Inc. as President and CEO, according to a regulatory filing
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May 16, 2018
Direct Energy is now offering an Amazon Echo Dot to Texas residential customers enrolling in two new power plans, at no additional charge
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May 14, 2018
Centrica said in a trading statement released today, in advance of an annual general meeting, that, "Overall financial performance has been good in the year to date."
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May 9, 2018
FERC denied proposed tariff filings from PJM to change the manner in which excess capacity is released in the incremental auction, a change which had been opposed by Direct Energy as increasing costs to LSEs.
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May 9, 2018
RESA: Residential Customers Could Have Saved $93 Million In First 4 Months Of 2018 By Shopping For Retail Supplier RESA Cites Inappropriate Comparisons In AG's "Incomplete" Report
During a legislative hearing concerning the Massachusetts Attorney General's call to shut down residential electric choice in the state, Direct Energy told lawmakers that its residential customers on fixed price products in the state have saved over $500,000 over the past fours years.
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May 8, 2018
Centrica plc announced in advance of its annual general meeting next week that its Chairman, Rick Haythornthwaite, has informed the Board of his intention to step down as Chairman within the next 12 months, as he will have served on the Board for nearly 6 years at that time.
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May 7, 2018
In a 10-Q, New Jersey Resources Corporation (NJR) disclosed the sale price for its disposition of NJR Retail Services Company, which as exclusively reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com, was sold to Direct Energy Business Marketing, LLC
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April 30, 2018
Phoenix Fuel Management Company, a new indirect subsidiary of New Jersey Resources Corporation, is applying for retail natural gas supplier licenses in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland
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April 25, 2018
Granting an application from Wal-Mart Stores East, LP and Sam's East, Inc. to aggregate load and take competitive retail supply in the Dominion Energy Virginia (DEV, or Dominion, or Virginia Electric and Power Company, or VEPCO) service area would have a "de minimis" impact on DEV and its ratepayers…
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