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June 26, 2014
The Massachusetts DPU is "concerned" with inadequate bidder participation in default service RFPs, and intends to open an investigation into the issue.
June 24, 2014
The joint New York utilities, "see no value in requiring utilities to also offer," a fixed price default service option, the utilities said in a New York PSC proceeding on this winter's pricing.
June 19, 2014
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU new basic service rates for large customers.
June 19, 2014
National Grid has sought approval from the Massachusetts DPU for approval of a proposed contingency plan for procurement of basic service in the event that a Request For Proposals soliciting bids for basic service is: (1) negatively impacted by a significant market event or (2) receives less than…
June 13, 2014
The New York State Public Service Commission announced that it has given its regulatory approval to repower the Dunkirk power plant, owned by NRG Energy, under a $140 million agreement between National Grid and NRG.
May 19, 2014
Niagara Mohawk (National Grid) had petitioned the New York PSC for tariff changes that would provide it with discretion regarding the period over which it must reconcile electric default service costs.
May 13, 2014
Direct Energy announced that it is adding a price protection feature to its current residential electric variable rates in each Massachusetts utility service area in which the company operates.
May 13, 2014
"Hedging" has been included as a topic on the agenda for the previously reported May 15 technical conference that the New York PSC is convening on the polar vortex.
April 28, 2014
The New York PSC has approved a mechanism for Niagara Mohawk to recover mitigated default electric service costs from February.
April 7, 2014
New York State Senator Joseph Griffo has called on the PSC to hold public hearings on the utilities' hedging practices for default supply.
April 3, 2014
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer today urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to immediately investigate the "mind-boggling" increase in electric prices seen by Upstate New York customers during the winter.
April 2, 2014
Business is about to pick up in the Massachusetts small volume electricity market.
March 26, 2014
The Independent Power Producers of New York have amended their pending complaint at FERC alleging impermissible price suppression from purported buyer-side market power in the New York ISO capacity market.
March 20, 2014
In keeping with its long-standing disdain regarding the needs of retail electric suppliers and the foundation necessary for a properly functioning retail electric market, FERC has not seen fit to include any companies which are exclusively focused on supplying competitive retail energy on the…
February 25, 2014
Certain actions undertaken by the New York PSC, "create[] negative public perceptions of ESCO pricing practices," the Retail Energy Supply Association said in comments to the PSC.
February 10, 2014
Several ESCOs have renewed their protest at the New York PSC concerning the "pricing inequity" which the ESCOs alleged is embedded in the default service rates charged by KeySpan New York and KeySpan Long Island.
February 3, 2014
Massachusetts electric utilities have filed purchase of receivables uncollectible discount rates resulting from consensus terms and conditions.
February 3, 2014
Clean Currents confirmed that it is dropping its electric customer base to default service, and has ceased accepting enrollments from new customers.
January 29, 2014
In an action which brings back memories of the dark days of retail choice where fledgling markets were hemorrhaging left and right after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita and natural gas prices raced to record highs, the New York PSC has capped the default service electric rates at Niagara Mohawk for…
January 28, 2014
Keyspan New York and Keyspan Long Island have proposed a series of changes to the companies' retail access programs, relating to ESCO delivery requirements, ESCO access to swing assets, and the companies' balancing/nominations procedures.
January 16, 2014
Provider Power Mass officially announced its launch of electric service in Massachusetts.
January 9, 2014
Aggregator Resident Power announced that it is now officially taking retail electricity enrollments in Rhode Island.
December 24, 2013
National Grid said that the Rhode Island PUC has approved a new residential Standard Offer Service rate for the period beginning January 1, 2014.
December 24, 2013
The New York PSC has newly posted electric migration statistics for the months of May and June 2013, and the data show a decline in the number of residential accounts on competitive supply at Consolidated Edison, NYSEG, and Rochester Gas & Electric from May 2013 to June 2013.
December 23, 2013
National Grid has filed with the Massachusetts DPU electric basic service rates for industrial customers for the period February 1, 2014 through April 30, 2014
