July 18, 2019
Affirms Denial Of Unbundling Proposal
In denying a rehearing request from IGS Energy in a Duke Energy Ohio electric security plan and rate case, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio affirmed that, "all customers benefit from Duke’s ability to provide the SSO [standard service offer]," and the recovery of certain administrative and…
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July 15, 2019
In comments on a rulemaking regarding Ohio corporate separation rules, Duke Energy Ohio requested that the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio clarify that an existing rule concerning the reporting of unreasonable sales practices and market deficiencies does not impose an obligation on utilities to…
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May 3, 2019
Summer Energy Ohio is now actively pricing and transacting retail electric commercial sales in Ohio, at AEP Ohio, Duke, Dayton Power & Light, and the FirstEnergy Ohio utilities
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April 24, 2019
Duke Energy Ohio has filed new retail energy (RE) and retail capacity (RC) rates for default service customers for the period beginning June 1, 2019
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April 17, 2019
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio opened an investigation of Verde Energy USA Ohio, LLC's compliance with various market rules, as Staff alleged that the company engaged in misleading and deceptive practices
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April 13, 2019
Leaves Retail Suppliers With Unrecoverable Renewable Energy Compliance Costs Bill Lowers Bypassable Default Service Rate
The introduced version of an Ohio bill (HB 6) to provide subsidies to nuclear and other qualifying resources still includes language that lowers the renewable energy compliance obligation for electric distribution utilities (EDUs) only, while apparently not providing for a similar reduction in the…
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April 9, 2019
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Click Energy, LLC, d/b/a Smartclick, a natural gas supplier license to serve residential and small commercial customers at Dominion East Ohio and Duke Energy Ohio
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April 2, 2019
The Ohio EDCs made filings concerning their architecture and related information as part of Ohio's PowerForward grid modernization proceeding
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March 20, 2019
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has disclosed winning bidders from a February 26, 2019 auction to procure a portion of electricity default service supplies at Duke Energy Ohio for the period June 1, 2019 - May 31, 2022
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March 13, 2019
An RFP for a retail supplier to serve 100% of the Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) customer load at Duke Energy Ohio for the term June 1, 2019 to May 31, 2020 resulted in at least one conforming bid, according to an auction report
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March 5, 2019
Click Energy, LLC, now using the d/b/a Smartclick, applied for an Ohio natural gas supplier license to serve residential and small commercial customers at Dominion East Ohio and Duke Energy Ohio
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February 27, 2019
PUC Reports Price From Default Service Auction
Updated, 2/28. PUCO approved the results of the auction which were described below:
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January 10, 2019
In an order on rehearing concerning jurisdiction over entities engaged in submetering, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio addressed arguments that a submetering reseller could, under the mechanism adopted by PUCO in a prior order, establish an affiliate to act as a retail supplier for the sole…
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January 3, 2019
In adopting revisions to the natural gas GCR (Gas Cost Recovery) rules, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has denied a proposal from the Ohio Consumers' Counsel under which OCC had recommended that all large natural gas utilities should use a competitive, wholesale, auction to procure default…
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December 19, 2018
PUCO Directs Duke To Accommodate Supplier Consolidated Billing In CIS Upgrade Plan Audit Of POR Program Approved PUCO Approves Stipulation Governing Default Service At Duke Energy Ohio
Stipulation Had Been Called "Bad Deal" For Retail Suppliers
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November 27, 2018
The East Ohio Gas Company d/b/a Dominion Energy Ohio (DEO) filed comments with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio opposing the Ohio Consumers' Counsel proposal to require all large utilities to use a wholesale auction (except where an SCO auction is already authorized), rather than a Gas Cost…
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November 27, 2018
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Solarstone Limited an electric broker/aggregator license to serve residential, commercial, and mercantile customers at the FirstEnergy Ohio EDCs and Duke Energy Ohio.
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November 14, 2018
The Ohio Consumers' Counsel has filed comments in a Public Utilities Commission of Ohio rulemaking concerning the natural gas GCR (Gas Cost Recovery) rules recommending that all large natural gas utilities should use a competitive auction to procure default service supplies
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October 19, 2018
Infinite Energy Inc. applied for an amended Ohio natural gas supplier license to include service to all customers at Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio
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October 18, 2018
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has reported the winning bidders from Duke Energy Ohio’s September 2018 default service wholesale auction that will, when blended with other procurements, determine its default retail generation rates from June 2019 through May 2022.
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September 27, 2018
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) accepted the results of Duke Energy Ohio’s default service wholesale auction that will, when blended with other procurements, determine its default retail generation rates from June 2019 through May 2022.
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September 10, 2018
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio granted Infinite Energy Inc. a natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes at Columbia Gas, Dominion East Ohio, and Duke Energy Ohio.
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August 16, 2018
Consistent with its obligation to routinely review its rules every five years, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has opened a review of the rules at Ohio Adm.Code Chapter 4901:1-14, Uniform Purchased Gas Adjustment Clause
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August 7, 2018
Infinite Energy Inc. applied for an Ohio natural gas supplier license to serve all customer classes at Columbia Gas, Dominion East Ohio, and Duke Energy Ohio.
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July 17, 2018
Utility Also Adopted New Collateral Requirement Formula Increasing Costs To Suppliers
In testimony in a Dayton Power & Light rate case, IGS Energy submitted testimony that Dayton Power & Light recently increased its credit requirements for retail suppliers, with IGS's witness alleging that DP&L also made a "unilateral" change to the remedy period.
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