August 22, 2013
Connecticut Light & Power has filed Last Resort Service rates for the three-month period beginning October 1. CL&P Last Resort Service Rates, Oct. 2013 - Dec. 2013 (¢/kWh) Rates 39, 41, 55, 56, 57, & 58 (at or over 500 kW): Oct.: 5.399 Nov.: 6.135 Dec.: 8.503
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August 20, 2013
The "outlook for dire consequences" with respect to resource adequacy in Texas, "appears to be wholly overstated," a coalition of competitive electric suppliers has conceded, raising the question of why some of these same suppliers (or their affiliates) are pressing for costly administrative…
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August 19, 2013
Although participation is low among electric generation suppliers, all of the Standard Offer customer referral programs established by the Pennsylvania PUC received enough participation to move forward, including at Duquesne Light where a few weeks ago, the program's future was uncertain given a…
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July 9, 2013
NextEra Energy Services to Offer Electricity Services to 400 Illinois School Districts
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July 1, 2013
NextEra Energy, Inc. has sent a cease and desist letter to retail supplier NextEnergy Services LLC, alleging that the latter's name violates NextEra Energy's trademarks.
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June 11, 2013
NextEra Energy Services formally announced this morning the offering of residential electricity service in New Hampshire.
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April 15, 2013
The New Hampshire PUC approved new default service rates for residential and small commercial (Non-G1) customers, and large commercial and industrial (G1) customers, at Unitil Energy Systems, Inc. for the period beginning June 1, 2013.
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March 25, 2013
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new default service rates at Granite State Electric for residential and small commercial customers (Small Customer Group) for the period May 1, 2013 through October 31, 2013, and for medium and large commercial and industrial customers (Large Customer Group) for…
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March 13, 2013
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has disclosed winning bidders from the recent Standard Choice Offer auction at Dominion East Ohio.
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March 6, 2013
Energy prices in the Residential and Small Commercial SOS portfolio at Delmarva Power in Delaware will decline as a result of the 2012-13 auction for SOS supply, while prices for medium and large C&I customers will increase, but largely due to capacity, according to the auction report from The…
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February 21, 2013
Investment, and by implication, innovation, cannot occur in competitive retail energy markets characterized by "transient customers," a competitive generator shockingly told the Public Utility Commission of Texas, in comments urging the PUCT to not rely on demand response for long-term resource…
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February 8, 2013
The New Jersey BPU has reported winning suppliers in the recent BGS auctions.
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December 24, 2012
NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, announced that one of its subsidiaries has entered into an agreement to sell all of its equity interests in White Pine Hydro Investments, LLC, which indirectly owns 351 megawatts (MW) of hydro generation related assets in Maine and New Hampshire, to Brookfield…
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November 7, 2012
United Illuminating has disclosed wholesale suppliers that will collectively serve Standard Service load in 2013, and the supplier for Last Resort Service for the first three months of 2013.
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November 1, 2012
Michigan PSC Proposes Written Consent for Provision of AMI Data to Third Parties
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October 24, 2012
Eager to have their desired mandatory capacity market meet the Public Utility Commission of Texas' approval, several capacity owners in ERCOT said that they agree with Brattle's recommendation that a Minimum Offer Price Rule (offer floor) would not be required in ERCOT's capacity market, before…
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September 24, 2012
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new small customer and large customer default service rates at Granite State Electric Company (Liberty Utilities), for the period beginning November 1, 2012.
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September 11, 2012
A contractual pass-through by retail electric providers to customers of charges meant to assure the reliability of the electric grid, "cause customer confusion and frustration," a group of retail suppliers have said.
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September 10, 2012
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas has filed its preliminary determination of retail electric providers which are eligible to serve as Large Service Providers (non-volunteer POLRs) for the 2013-2014 term, for each customer class and POLR service area.
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September 4, 2012
Several ERCOT generators have asked the Public Utility Commission of Texas to abandon the state's free market in exchange for a command and control approach to electricity under which the ultimate price of electricity would be driven, in large part, by the outcome of computer models and forecasts…
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August 15, 2012
A Maine PUC order, which has now been released publicly without confidential redactions, establishing large customer default service at Central Maine Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric for the six-month period beginning September 1 confirms the indexing process that will be used to determine the…
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August 10, 2012
United Illuminating has disclosed the winning bidders which will serve Standard Service load for the year 2013, and Last Resort Service load for the fourth quarter of 2012.
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August 9, 2012
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio yesterday issued an order to dozens of retail suppliers and brokers directing such entities to show cause why their certification should not be revoked for failing to file an annual report.
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July 12, 2012
A group of capacity owners, desperate to overturn a FERC order addressing capacity obligations on load in the Midwest ISO market which the capacity owners oppose because it will not inflate capacity prices as desired, have now claimed FERC's order somehow "unduly discriminates" against retail choice…
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June 27, 2012
The New Hampshire PUC has approved new default service rates at Granite State Electric for large and medium commercial and industrial customers (Large Customer Group) for the period from August 1, 2012 through October 31, 2012.
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