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January 5, 2016
Direct Energy is evaluating a brand strategy in markets outside of Texas that could include First Choice Power, the company confirmed exclusively to EnergyChoiceMatters.com.
December 15, 2015
A non-unanimous settlement concerning AEP Ohio's proposal to enter long-term PPAs with affiliated generation, whose output would be sold into the wholesale market (not used for SSO) with costs/benefit allocated on a nonbypassable basis, includes a proposal for a pilot customer referral program and…
December 15, 2015
The Delaware Electricity Affordability Committee yesterday said that it would draft and issue an RFP to select a retail electric supplier for a statutory opt-in retail electric affinity program, under which the State would endorse, and potentially market, service from a chosen supplier
December 15, 2015
A non-unanimous settlement concerning AEP Ohio's proposal to enter long-term PPAs with affiliated generation, whose output would be sold into the wholesale market (not used for SSO) with costs/benefit allocated on a nonbypassable basis, includes a proposal for a bypassable adder to be added to…
December 9, 2015
Alberta Home Services (AHS) and Direct Energy Home Services (DEHS) announced an exclusive relationship to offer their customers services from each other
November 25, 2015
A Maryland proposed order adopting a settlement among Washington Gas Light and several retail suppliers became a final order by operation of law on November 24 after the proposed order was not appealed
November 20, 2015
Direct Energy has combined its residential and home services divisions to create a single division, called Direct Energy Home.
November 16, 2015
The joint staffs of the Delaware PSC and Delaware Public Advocate recommended in a Staff report that the state's Electricity Affordability Committee should move forward with an opt-in affinity electricity savings program, and that purchase of receivables should also be implemented
November 12, 2015
Direct Energy, through its parent company Centrica, agreed to acquire Panoramic Power, a provider of device-level energy management solutions, for $60 million.
November 9, 2015
A PSC-managed opt-out aggregation and the use of reference price levels are two proposals put forth by a collaborative report on implementing New York PSC directives concerning ESCO service to low-income customers participating in utility administered low income discount programs and the Home Energy…
October 21, 2015
First Choice Power publicly announced a critical peak rebate program for Texas customers that is substantially similar to other programs at affiliated Direct Energy companies
October 21, 2015
Great Eastern Energy announced Jeffrey Levin as its new Executive Vice President of Sales.
October 15, 2015
Direct Energy recently began offering Texas residential customers an electricity plan bundled with a Scout Alarm Starter Kit, valued at $200
October 13, 2015
Direct Energy is set to offer Texas residential customers a product which provides 54 hours of free power, under its Live Brighter Weekends plan.
October 8, 2015
Delaware's enacted 2016 bond bill contains a provision allowing the Secretary of State to establish an opt-in retail electric affinity program, under which the State would endorse, and potentially market, service from a chosen supplier (Senate Substitute No. 1 For Senate Bill 160).
October 5, 2015
Direct Energy has begun offering residential natural gas service in Massachusetts, in the National Grid service areas
October 1, 2015
The success seen by Direct Energy during two critical peak events called during this summer in Texas under its behavioral demand response program "overwhelmed" the company, Liz Maberry, Senior Director of Innovation at Direct Energy, told attendees at the Gulf Coast Power Association fall conference…
September 24, 2015
The National Energy Marketers Association (NEM) announced that Direct Energy has been elected to the NEM's Executive Committee.
September 17, 2015
In testimony in a NYSEG rate case, Staff of the New York PSC have recommended that, with limited exceptions, no non-affiliate entity should be allowed, by NYSEG or Rochester Gas & Electric, to use the NYSEG or RG&E name, trade names, trademarks, service marks or any derivative of the NYSEG or RG&E…
September 8, 2015
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.
August 28, 2015
Verde Energy USA named Don B. Whaley as President of Verde Energy USA Texas, LLC.
August 28, 2015
The Connecticut PURA adopted a final order under which Direct Energy Services, LLC will contribute $20,000 to Operation Fuel to resolve allegations that it failed to provide proper notice to some of its Connecticut customers regarding the expiration of their fixed price term, and the price that…
August 25, 2015
Several District of Columbia retail suppliers have reached a settlement with Washington Gas Light under which the suppliers would collectively pay to resolve disputes concerning penalties assessed on the suppliers by WGL.
August 19, 2015
Direct Energy is now the Official Retail Electricity Sponsor of University of Texas Athletics
August 12, 2015
Champion Energy Services regained the top spot in Texas residential customer satisfaction, according to the J.D. Power 2015 Retail Electric Provider Residential Customer Satisfaction Study
