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June 21, 2011
Direct Energy has commenced offering prepaid electric service in the AEP Texas Central area, and has launched a new marketing effort for its existing prepaid products at Oncor and CenterPoint.
June 8, 2011
Direct Energy Business Seeks Maine Electric License
June 8, 2011
A new survey by Zogby International conducted for Direct Energy finds that 82 percent of respondents support Direct Energy's auction proposal for default service in Pennsylvania.
June 6, 2011
"[A] properly functioning and workably competitive retail electric generation market does not exist in Pennsylvania," Direct Energy Services said in comments to the Pennsylvania PUC, arguing that the retail markets are progressing only as far as the current default service structure will allow…
May 26, 2011
Reliant Energy is "open for business" to serve residential customers in Maryland and New Jersey.
May 18, 2011
The Pennsylvania PUC should abate the customer referral mailer for residential customers at Met-Ed and Penelec while moving forward with the referral program for small businesses, Direct Energy Services said in comments to the PUC.
May 11, 2011
Several Ohio retail gas suppliers have requested that PUCO require Columbia Gas to allow the use of financial instruments for the required "cross collateral" which winning suppliers must post under Columbia's proposed Standard Choice Offer (08-1344-GA-EXM).
May 9, 2011
Direct Energy's residential churn levels in the U.S. remain at the lower levels achieved towards the end of 2010 while organic customer growth in the Northeast continues, parent Centrica said this morning in an interim management statement.
May 3, 2011
BGE Files Updated Bypassable SOS Transmission Rates
April 28, 2011
The Maryland PSC noted the acquisition of Gateway Energy Services Corporation by Direct Energy, after Staff modified its recommendation and agreed that the suppliers are not public service companies, and that the transaction should not be evaluated under the public interest standard of Public…
April 28, 2011
PUCT Staff will consider limiting the number of offers a REP may list on the Power to Choose site to improve the customer experience in using the site.
April 26, 2011
Competitive suppliers are not "public service companies" under Maryland law and their combination should not be subject to the public interest standard, Direct Energy Services said in comments to the Maryland PSC.
April 26, 2011
PECO's petition to modify its generation rate reconciliation process from a quarterly to an annual process could result in large deferrals that prompt PECO to impose an "exit fee" on customers seeking competitive supply, Direct Energy and the Retail Energy Supply Association said in separate answers…
April 13, 2011
A settlement in Peoples Natural Gas' rate case would approve, generally as proposed, Peoples' Purchase of Receivables program (R-2010-2201702).
April 5, 2011
Integrys Energy Services has begun offering retail electric service to residential customers at Commonwealth Edison.
April 4, 2011
Hudson Energy officially began marketing in Canada under the Hudson brand on April 4 in Ontario. Hudson Energy, a unit of Just Energy, currently supplies over 7,500 GWh of power across its electricity markets and close to 160 million therms (or 16 million GJ) of natural gas.
March 31, 2011
Positive Energy Begins Maryland Marketing
March 25, 2011
Direct Energy has served roughly 10,000 prepaid customers in Texas under the current version of in Subst. R. 25.498.
March 21, 2011
Direct Energy Services, LLC has agreed to acquire Gateway Energy Services Corporation for $90 million in cash (including $13 million of tax assets) plus additional working capital, parent Centrica said this morning.
March 18, 2011
Energy Plus Holdings, LLC Anticipates 10,000 Customers at ComEd Within 60 Days
March 17, 2011
Online energy shopping website EnergyCruncher.com has gone live, initially offering electric brokering in Maryland and the District of Columbia.
March 16, 2011
Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio reported a corrected list of winning bidders in the Columbia SSO auction as follows: BP Energy Company; Constellation New Energy-Gas Division; Noble Americas Gas & Power Corp.; DTE Energy Trading, Inc.; Energy America, LLC (Direct Energy); NextEra…
March 14, 2011
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Staff disclosed that winning bidders in the recent Columbia Gas Standard Service Offer auction were as follows: BP Energy Company; Constellation NewEnergy-Gas Division; Delta Energy LLC; DTE Energy Trading, Inc.; Energy America, LLC (Direct Energy); NextEra Energy…
March 10, 2011
The Illinois Citizens Utility Board yesterday, in a widely distributed press release, informed customers considering choosing an alternative retail electric supplier that, "ComEd's price, however, is set to drop in June."
March 9, 2011
Due to a comprehensive program to improve its service to brokers and similar channels, Direct Energy Business said yesterday that it has improved to second in KEMA Inc.'s annual rankings of channel partner overall satisfaction with retail suppliers.
