August 12, 2015
Favoring a stakeholder-driven solution over a unilateral board-developed solution, Direct Energy Business has offered to lead discussions about raising the PJM energy market offer cap and presented its own proposal
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August 7, 2015
"PJM indicated last week that it intends to clear [the capacity performance transitional incremental auctions] in a manner that does not minimize the cost of procuring capacity in each Delivery Year when satisfying the new Capacity Performance Resource procurement targets in these years," Direct…
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August 5, 2015
Direct Energy is focused on, "developing a more sustainable business model," for its residential business, Centrica Chief Executive Iain Conn said in presenting earnings and a results of a strategic review last week.
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August 3, 2015
Direct Energy Services, LLC would 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 would be effective after such expiration, in advance of…
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July 30, 2015
Direct Energy reported, "significantly higher operating profit," during the first half of 2015, Centrica said this morning.
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July 30, 2015
Centrica released results of a strategic review that it had been conducting across its businesses, and said that its, "North America customer-facing businesses are an important part of the Group."
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July 23, 2015
Direct Energy has begun offering the second phase of its Direct Your Energy bill enhancements, which, as previously reported, now include a break-down of monthly usage by appliance for Texas customers.
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July 16, 2015
Direct Energy has ceased listing offers on the New York Power to Choose site under the brand NYSEG Solutions.
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July 2, 2015
Direct Energy is offering a new build-your-own-electric-plan tool called Direct Your Plan.
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July 1, 2015
Millions of dollars are still available for Texas retail electric providers to be reimbursed for providing no-cost programmable communicating thermostats and in-home displays to eligible low-income customers.
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June 29, 2015
Direct Energy has entered an agreement to acquire all the assets of an appliance rental company based in the Northeast United States for $4.5 million, the company said in a news release
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June 15, 2015
Direct Energy, LP would pay $220,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve allegations that it initiated disconnection of customers during an extreme weather emergency, contrary to PURA § 39.101(h) and P.U.C. SUBST. R. 25.498(j)(1)
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June 10, 2015
Direct Energy Solar petitioned the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities for a limited exception from the state's Net Metering Regulations at 220 C.M.R. § 18.00, et seq.
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June 5, 2015
Connecticut Schedules Supplier Working Group Meetings
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May 19, 2015
Direct Energy is engaged in a pilot to evaluate the capabilities of remotely controllable smart electric water heaters.
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April 27, 2015
Centrica released an interim management statement today which notes continued improvement in its Direct Energy Business C&I margins.
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April 17, 2015
Direct Energy has unveiled "Direct Your Energy," a new online experience allowing Texas customers with smart meters to view their energy usage alongside weather patterns, as well as receive alerts when their energy usage spikes for any reason.
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March 13, 2015
Energy Marketing Conferences, LLC announced the winners of the two awards presented at its recent semi-annual retail energy conference in New York City
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March 13, 2015
Direct Energy is now offering its Back to Business Plan, which includes a Nest Learning Thermostat at no additional charge, to Texas small business customers
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March 12, 2015
The Connecticut Office of Consumer Counsel joined several retail suppliers in asking the Connecticut PURA to re-open Docket 14-07-20, relating to new marketing standards for electric suppliers and a new disclosure statement required for advertisements.
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March 3, 2015
Utility Discloses Winning Default Service Bidder
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March 1, 2015
According to a February 27 filing, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio disclosed that the winning bidders in the Dominion East Ohio Standard Choice Offer auction for 2015-16 were: Constellation Energy Gas Choice Direct Energy Services DTE Energy Trading, Inc. Interstate Gas Supply
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February 20, 2015
Direct Energy operating profit fell by 46% for fiscal 2014, due in part to "challenging" market conditions in Texas and the U.S. Northeast
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February 19, 2015
Direct Energy saw its residential energy supply customer count fall in both Texas and the U.S. Northeast from June 30, 2014 to December 31, 2014, parent Centrica said in reporting earnings this morning.
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February 16, 2015
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio disclosed that the winning bidders in Columbia Gas of Ohio Standard Choice Offer auction for 2015-16 were: Constellation Energy Volunteer Energy Direct Energy Services LLC DTE Energy Trading, Inc. NextEra Energy
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