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February 18, 2014
An intervenor is seeking the introduction of electric choice in a Texas CCN proceeding regarding El Paso Electric's petition to build two additional generating units at its Montana power station.
February 12, 2014
U.S. Gas & Electric has announced the appointment of James Ganter as Senior Director of Call Center Operations.
February 5, 2014
New Leaf Energy, a brand of Direct Energy, has launched a new rewards program
February 4, 2014
Direct Energy has begun offering to customers in Alberta a plan which includes a Nest Learning Thermostat at no additional charge.
February 4, 2014
Direct Energy has posted pricing for its newly launched Meridian Savings Plans in Texas, which include, as part of the bundles, up to three smart Honeywell WiFi thermostats.
January 29, 2014
Direct Energy will offer Texas residential customers Opower's Thermostat Platform, which works with Honeywell's suite of WiFi thermostats, starting next month
January 27, 2014
The Pennsylvania PUC has issued a written order concerning its approval of a plan to allow Customer Assistance Program (CAP) customers to shop for a competitive electric supplier at PECO, in which the PUC adjudicates, among other things, a sought annual reconciliation of default service rates, and…
January 20, 2014
Direct Energy has completed the previously announced sale of three gas-fired power generation facilities in Texas to Blackstone for $685 million.
January 16, 2014
An initial decision from a Pennsylvania ALJ would decline to impose a civil penalty on Direct Energy for erroneously overcharging a customer by $1.93, finding that, "this de minimus amount does not rise to a violation warranting the need for a civil penalty to deter future violations."
January 10, 2014
Affiliate of Texas REP Receives Licenses in Northeast State
January 8, 2014
Mega Energy recently hired a veteran of the ERCOT market as Director of Supply, it disclosed in seeking a retail electric license in a new state.
December 26, 2013
The Retail Energy Supply Association has elected officers and state chairs for 2014.
December 18, 2013
Centrica plc announced that its North American subsidiary, Direct Energy, has agreed to sell its Texas gas-fired power stations to Blackstone for $685 million in cash.
December 4, 2013
In comments with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, Direct Energy has "encourage[d]" Dayton Power & Light to adopt several changes in its bill design.
December 3, 2013
Direct Energy has asked the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to "look closely" at transactions between Duke Energy Ohio and Duke Energy Retail Services [sic] (DERS) after an audit identified an error concerning a journal entry related to a REC sale.
November 27, 2013
Xpress Natural Gas announced plans to partner with Hess Energy Marketing, which was recently acquired by Direct Energy Business, to deliver compressed natural gas (CNG) to off-pipeline industrial and commercial businesses and institutions in the State of New York.
November 21, 2013
A report from the Michigan PSC and Michigan Energy Office concerning electric choice offers no policy recommendations, and only outlines several alternatives.
November 20, 2013
Direct Energy has begun offering residential electric service at the FirstEnergy electric distribution companies in Ohio.
November 18, 2013
Direct Energy, a supporter of a centralized capacity market in Texas, has warned business customers in ISO New England that this winter customers will be subject to, "additional costs associated with procuring backup generation [that] will result in higher electricity bills during these months."
November 15, 2013
Centrica, the parent of Direct Energy, released an interim management statement yesterday which said the following regarding Direct Energy:
November 14, 2013
Guttman Energy, Inc. a petroleum marketer which is launching a retail energy supply business, confirmed that it has hired a former president of Direct Energy Business.
November 12, 2013
Direct Energy has announced a new fixed natural gas rate at Consumers Energy in Michigan for the upcoming winter season.
November 12, 2013
Direct Energy recently began offering residential natural gas service at Peoples Gas in Illinois.
November 11, 2013
A recommended decision from a Pennsylvania ALJ would approve the smart meter deployment plan of the FirstEnergy electric distribution companies.
November 4, 2013
Direct Energy Completes Acquisition of Retail Book
