October 3, 2016
The Massachusetts DPU in an order on National Grid's electric rate case declined to assign more costs to bypassable basic service rates, rejecting arguments made by Direct Energy
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October 3, 2016
A PSEG subsidiary has named Thomas Chamberlin as Managing Director – Retail Energy, PSEG Energy Solutions LLC, PSEG's newly created retail supplier, disclosed in a regulatory filing
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September 22, 2016
Dominion Virginia Power has intervened in at least two recent applications by retail suppliers for Virginia electric competitive service provider licenses, making note of the suppliers' financial positions and, in one case, noting a supplier's regulatory history
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September 21, 2016
Stakeholders in Delaware are nearing a settlement on including a brochure describing the electric supply offerings currently available in Delaware in Delmarva bills
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September 20, 2016
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a proposed final list of retail electric providers that will be designated to serve as Large Service Providers (non-volunteer POLRs) for 2017-18
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September 19, 2016
The Illinois Power Agency has disclosed winning prices and suppliers from its Fall 2016 procurement of block energy products at Commonwealth Edison, Ameren, and MidAmerican Energy
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September 19, 2016
Staff of the Delaware PSC recommend denying a petition from Direct Energy to include information related to Direct Energy's status as the, "Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware," in Delmarva Power bills, but recommended that Delmarva be required to include generic…
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September 16, 2016
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed recommended fees to be allocated to retail electric providers and other companies to cover the cost of broadcasting PUCT meetings online.
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September 8, 2016
Leadership For New REP Focusing On Prepaid, Portal-Based Service Includes Former CryptoCurrency Exec
Griddy Energy LLC has applied for a Texas retail electric provider certificate.
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September 7, 2016
Direct Energy named Thomas Smith as Executive Vice President and General Counsel.
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September 1, 2016
Retail suppliers expressed concerns with a request from Direct Energy to require Delmarva Power in Delaware to send a bill insert informing customers of Direct's offers under its designation as the Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware, but were open to such…
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August 30, 2016
Centrica plc has acquired FlowGem Limited, an early stage UK-based business developing Internet of Things technology to remotely detect water leaks, for £13 million.
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August 29, 2016
Direct Energy has petitioned the Virginia State Corporation Commission for a declaratory judgment concerning several aspects of retail electric suppliers' ability to serve customers with a 100% renewable electricity product.
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August 25, 2016
Direct Energy is currently heavily active across the Mid-Atlantic in expanding the benefits of retail choice to customers, as the Mid-Atlantic now stands in stark contrast to other neighboring markets
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August 24, 2016
Direct Energy has applied for a Virginia electric competitive service provider license, and told EnergyChoiceMatters.com that it intends to seek a declaratory judgment from the State Corporation Commission concerning permissible service by retail suppliers to customers under certain of the limited…
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August 24, 2016
Direct Energy has proposed a retail model for electricity SOS in the District of Columbia, starting June 1, 2019.
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August 19, 2016
Direct Energy is making affinity donations to the Ronald McDonald House of Delaware for enrollments under Direct's status as the "Electric Retail Supplier Exclusively Contracted by the State of Delaware" under the state-approved opt-in affinity program
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August 10, 2016
J.D. Power Reports Top Ranked Suppliers In Eight Other States Customer Satisfaction Increases in Texas, NY Says REP Customer Satisfaction Up, But Switching Down
J.D. Power has published its 2016 Retail Electric Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction Study
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August 9, 2016
Freepoint Commodities LLC officially announced today that it has launched Freepoint Energy Solutions LLC, a competitive retail energy supplier that will focus on serving commercial and industrial customers.
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August 3, 2016
Centrica, parent of Direct Energy, plans to launch not only its own smart thermostat, but its, "entire suite of Connected Home products," in the United States around the end of the year, executives said in a discussion of interim results.
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August 2, 2016
Direct Energy is offering customers an electricity plan that includes a 12-month Hulu subscription at no additional cost
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July 28, 2016
The board of directors of the recently established Peninsula Clean Energy Authority (PCEA) community choice aggregation in San Mateo County, California, has selected Direct Energy as PCEA’s Energy Service Provider for its first phase rollout.
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July 28, 2016
Centrica, parent of Direct Energy, said in releasing interim results today that, "We plan to launch our own smart thermostat in North America around the end of 2016."
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July 25, 2016
The Michigan PSC directed that the Michigan Agency for Energy Staff, on behalf of the Commission, shall conduct an investigation into the alleged unauthorized switching of natural gas customers by Direct Energy Services, LLC, to ensure that customers are not switched without the proper authorization…
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July 25, 2016
The Supreme Court for the County of Albany, NY has issued an order vacating ordering clauses #1-3 of the New York PSC's February retail market reset order
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