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September 24, 2013
The parent of a Texas retail electric provider, in a push for a mandated reserve margin and centralized capacity market, has said that electricity is, "an essential part of life," and therefore, "Texans expect and deserve electric service 100% of the time " (emphasis added).
September 16, 2013
One of NRG Energy's retail energy subsidiaries has acquired the book of a Texas retail electric provider.
August 28, 2013
Another independent publication has ranked Texas as among the best climates for business, despite the narrative that "reliability" problems caused by the energy-only market and forecasts of declining reserve margins are going to keep businesses away.
August 28, 2013
A Texas capacity market would cost $4.7 billion annually, according to a study by Charles Rivers Associates commissioned by NRG Energy, Inc. which was filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
August 23, 2013
Energy Plus Holdings LLC has entered into a transaction to acquire a book of customers from another retail supplier.
August 23, 2013
Reliant is offering large businesses in Texas a ThinkEco tool to monitor and manage electricity.
August 23, 2013
NRG Energy, Inc. announced that it has acquired Energy Curtailment Specialists.
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…
August 12, 2013
NRG Energy reported that its retail supply businesses have seen lower unit margins for the first six months of 2013, from higher supply costs and pressure on commercial and industrial pricing.
August 9, 2013
NRG Energy's retail business saw its net customer growth rate increase slightly during the three months ended June 30, 2013, versus the growth rate seen during the three months ended March 31, 2013.
August 8, 2013
Power2Switch.com announced that it has expanded its online electricity shopping platform to Ohio. Constellation Energy and Direct Energy are among the suppliers offering Ohio service through the site.
August 2, 2013
Centrica's Chief Executive Sam Laidlaw demonstrated in an earnings presentation this week how introduction of a capacity market in Texas, which compels retail electric providers to provide payments to capacity owners, would destroy the Texas retail market, and leave only a handful of generation…
July 25, 2013
NRG Energy has created a website counting down in real time the forthcoming launch of NRG Residential Solutions.
July 17, 2013
New President Named for Parent of Retail Supplier
July 3, 2013
The use of incendiary language in a recent op-ed by NRG Energy in favor of a capacity market in Texas begs the question, that if we can't trust the market to assure resource adequacy, what else should we not "bet" on?
June 25, 2013
Citing weather and wholesale price impacts, NRG has lowered its Adjusted EBITDA guidance for its retail segment by $75 million in each of 2013 and 2014.
June 13, 2013
Because investors "lost big" on the last competitive generation build-out, Texas ratepayers must now subsidize generation in order for it to get built -- that's the essence of what John Ragan, President of NRG Energy's Gulf Coast Region, said in a June 11 op-ed in favor of a Texas capacity market…
June 5, 2013
Reliant has begun marketing to Texas customers home generators, as part of its home solutions line of products.
May 21, 2013
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and NRG Energy, Inc. announced a new global alliance to expand the use of renewable energy systems at Starwood properties.
May 21, 2013
A parent of several retail suppliers is investing in a firm developing energy storage technologies.
May 7, 2013
NRG Energy reported this morning on its earnings call that it is seeing flat unit margins in Texas.
April 29, 2013
The University of Delaware and NRG Energy announced a milestone for their eV2g project: becoming an official resource of PJM Interconnection and proving for the first time that electric vehicle-to-grid technology can sell electricity from electric vehicles (EVs) to the power grid.
April 23, 2013
Green Mountain Energy announced that it is offering customers a 100% renewable electricity plan bundled with the Nest Learning Thermostat.
April 8, 2013
NRG Energy, Inc. has entered into an agreement with a consortium of affiliates of Atlantic Power Corporation, John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), and Rockland Capital, LLC to acquire the Gregory cogeneration plant in Corpus Christi, Texas.
March 8, 2013
Energy Plus Holdings LLC has entered into an agreement to acquire certain customer contracts from a retail supplier.
