September 19, 2012
The New York PSC has denied a petition filed by Agway Energy Services, LLC which was seeking an order from the PSC directing Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation (NMPC or National Grid) to compensate Agway for incremental sales taxes and interest assessed by the New York State Department of Taxation and…
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September 10, 2012
Two New York ALJs have ruled that a comparison of ESCO and utility costs provided by Niagara Mohawk in response to a discovery request shall not be afforded confidential treatment.
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September 5, 2012
The Utility Intervention Unit (UIU) of the New York State Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection has formally asked in testimony that the New York PSC direct Niagara Mohawk to launch an online bill comparison tool under which customers may compare historic ESCO and default service…
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September 4, 2012
Staff of the New York Public Service Commission have filed testimony supporting the further unbundling of rates at Niagara Mohawk, and proposed updates to the uncollectibles rates in the Merchant Function Charge (MFC) and purchase of receivables discount (12-G-0202 et. al.).
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August 29, 2012
Two New York ALJs will allow a comparison of ESCO and utility costs provided by Niagara Mohawk to be used in discovery and litigation during NiMo's rate cases, but have not yet ruled substantively on whether such information should be released publicly, and accordingly afforded the data confidential…
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August 28, 2012
The Utility Intervention Unit (UIU) of the New York State Department of State's Division of Consumer Protection said in the comments to the PSC that it intends to propose that Niagara Mohawk offer an online calculator on its website, "to assist current ESCO customers to determine whether it was…
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August 16, 2012
North American Power has launched natural gas service in New York and New Jersey.
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July 25, 2012
The New York PSC has posted updated electric migration statistics, through March 2012.
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July 13, 2012
ConEdison Solutions has expanded to natural gas supply.
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June 29, 2012
National Grid's Massachusetts Electric territory saw the monthly growth in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply triple during May, versus the growth recorded in April, according to the May DPU electric migration stats which have just been made available.
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June 27, 2012
After seeing a large jump in migration of residential electric customers to competitive supply during March, Nstar's Boston Edison saw more measured growth in residential shopping during April, according to the latest DPU stats.
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June 5, 2012
Nstar's Boston Edison territory saw a law jump in the number of residential electric customers taking competitive supply during March, according to the latest stats from the Massachusetts DPU.
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May 31, 2012
As previously reported , Viridian Energy will launch Massachusetts electric service on June 1 in two territories, and pricing has now been released.
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May 31, 2012
RESA Forms Policy Monitoring Group for MD-DC-VA Gas Markets
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May 23, 2012
Xoom Energy has recently begun offering electric and/or natural gas service to residential customers in several states.
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May 16, 2012
Volunteer Energy Services Seeks License to Serve New Territories
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May 11, 2012
Energy Plus Holdings has begun offering electricity in Massachusetts.
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May 1, 2012
The Massachusetts DPU has ruled that retail suppliers cannot use utility consolidated billing without participating in the forthcoming purchase of receivables programs, and also affirmed that POR discount rates shall be class specific, in an interlocutory order and order on clarification (DPU 10-53)…
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April 11, 2012
The Brooklyn Union Gas Company d/b/a National Grid NY has notified East Coast Natural Gas Inc. that East Coast Natural Gas Inc.'s right to serve customers in the Brooklyn Union service territory will be involuntarily discontinued as of the close of business on April 30, 2012.
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April 10, 2012
National Grid's Massachusetts Electric territory was the only service area in Massachusetts that saw a measurable increase in the number of residential customers taking competitive electric supply during the month of February.
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March 29, 2012
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new default service rates at Granite State Electric Company d/b/a National Grid for residential and small commercial customers for the period May 1, 2012 through October 31, 2012, and for medium and large commercial and industrial customers for the period May 1…
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March 28, 2012
National Grid has filed in Massachusetts new basic service rates for the periods May 1, 2012 through October 31, 2012 for residential and commercial Basic Service customers and May 1, 2012 through July 31, 2012 for industrial Basic Service customers.
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March 28, 2012
Viridian Energy announced today the launch date of June 1, 2012 for electric service in Massachusetts, which will be Viridian's seventh state.
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March 12, 2012
Several retail supplies have lowered pricing on their residential retail electric offers in the National Grid territory in Massachusetts.
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March 2, 2012
The Massachusetts DPU has directed the electric distribution companies to cure deficiencies in their compliance with a prior DPU order concerning the posting of competitive supplier information, including offer information, on the utilities' websites.
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