July 7, 2015
June saw an acceleration in the net decline of residential electric customers on competitive supply in Pennsylvania even as default service rates increased materially in most service areas on June 1.
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June 9, 2015
Pennsylvania saw the number of residential customers on competitive supply decrease by over 10,000 accounts on a statewide basis from late April to late May, according to the latest data on PA Power Switch
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May 20, 2015
FirstEnergy Corp. announced that Dennis Chack has been named senior vice president, Marketing and Branding.
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April 23, 2015
The residential Prices to Compare at West Penn Power and Penn Power in Pennsylvania will increase up to 50% on June 1, 2015, according to PTCs listed on PA Power Switch
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April 10, 2015
Dismissing concerns raised about the lack of use of the mechanisms since being implemented in the electric market, the Pennsylvania PUC has proposed in a tentative order requiring natural gas utilities to offer a mechanism to allow a retail natural gas supplier to look-up a customer's account number…
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February 24, 2015
Residential Prices to Compare at Met-Ed and Penelec will increase about 10% on March 1, 2015.
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February 4, 2015
After a December that saw more than 40,000 customers leave competitive supply (click here for story) , January saw the Pennsylvania retail electric market return to more normal migration patterns, but the state still saw a net decline in residential electric shopping.
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January 16, 2015
The Pennsylvania PUC, reversing an ALJ's recommended decision, has approved the expansion of hourly priced default service at PPL, in a final order on PPL's default service plan for the period June 1, 2015 to May 31, 2017.
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January 2, 2015
Pennsylvania saw the number of residential electric shoppers plummet during December 2014 according to stats recently posted on PA Power Switch.
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December 2, 2014
Pennsylvania saw the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply increase during the month of November, with four of the seven large EDCs seeing an increase in residential shopping.
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November 5, 2014
Results from recent default service auctions in Pennsylvania and Ohio appear to reflect an increased risk premium, which FirstEnergy Solutions believes is, "associated with volatility and uncertainty in PJM," Leila Vespoli, FirstEnergy Corp.'s Executive Vice President, Markets, said during an…
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November 4, 2014
Pennsylvania saw the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply decrease during the month of October, with five of the seven large EDCs seeing a decline in residential shopping.
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October 27, 2014
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania electric distribution companies have sought a temporary waiver of the accelerated switching requirements which require multiple off-cycle switches to be completed within three business days the same billing cycle
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October 16, 2014
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania electric distribution companies have filed new tariffed PTC Default rates with the PUC for the three-month period starting December 1, and the residential rates will again decrease at most of the EDCs, while commercial rates will increase
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October 7, 2014
The Energy Co-op Receives Authority to Serve New Territories
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August 29, 2014
Five Pennsylvania electric utilities saw an increase in the number of residential customers on competitive supply, and a sixth barely lost any residential shoppers, according to the most recent weekly stats from the PUC
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August 26, 2014
After two weeks of declining aggregate residential electric shopping levels, Pennsylvania has again seen statewide residential electric migration increase.
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August 12, 2014
Pennsylvania saw a statewide decrease in residential electric shopping in the most recent week, departing from the general trend of growth (driven by the FirstEnergy EDCs) over the summer, but one which may settle in for some time as Prices to Compare become more competitive at a number of utilities…
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July 28, 2014
Last week saw Pennsylvania's residential shopping growth slip versus the immediately prior week, with the FirstEnergy utilities continuing to be the only EDCs seeing net gains in residential shopping.
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July 25, 2014
The Pennsylvania PUC yesterday approved a default service plan for the FirstEnergy Pennsylvania utilities covering the period June 1, 2015 through May 31, 2017.
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July 17, 2014
After a holiday-impacted week saw Pennsylvania slip back to a statewide loss in residential electric shopping customers, the FirstEnergy utilities are now again driving statewide growth in residential electric shopping, according to the latest stats from the Pennsylvania PUC.
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July 16, 2014
The FirstEnergy Pennsylvania electric distribution companies have filed new tariffed PTC Default rates with the PUC for the three-month period starting September 1, and the residential Prices to Compare will fall significantly at each.
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July 14, 2014
The Independence Holiday week saw a net decline in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply in Pennsylvania, ending three consecutive weeks of statewide residential shopping growth.
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July 3, 2014
Weekly growth in the number of Pennsylvania residential electric customers on competitive supply was nearly 2,300 for the most recent week, but continues to be driven solely by the four FirstEnergy EDCs, with declines in shopping continuing to be recorded at PECO, PPL, and Duquesne Light.
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June 27, 2014
Weekly growth in the number of Pennsylvania residential electric customers on competitive supply was over 1,500 for the most recent week, but continues to be driven solely by the four FirstEnergy EDCs, with declines in shopping continued to be recorded at PECO, PPL, and Duquesne Light.
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