August 13, 2026
Tesla is launching in Texas a new residential retail electric plan that bundles a discounted Powerwall lease with electricity supply
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August 13, 2026
The retail electric plan associated with the offer (Tesla Electric Backup Plan) is a 100% renewable, 12-month fixed rate offer
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June 30, 2026
Just Energy today announced a new Summer Saver Texas residential electric plan that offers a 2 cent per kWh credit off the plan's energy rate for the months of June, July, and August
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June 10, 2026
Oncor has filed with the Texas PUC the amounts for the rates to be charged to retail electric providers under the new Rider IS - Interim Surcharge established in Oncor's recently adjudicated rate case
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April 22, 2026
Oncor has sought, via a single unified tracker mechanism proceeding at the Texas PUC, to update the distribution cost recovery factor (DCRF) and transmission cost recovery factor (TCRF) charged to retail electric providers, as well as to update the interim transmission cost of service (TCOS)
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April 20, 2026
The Texas PUC approved without modification a settlement in Oncor's electric rate case which, among other things, eliminates the inadvertent gain charges currently charged to retail electric providers
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April 20, 2026
Stat Energy, in a filing concerning its previously reported request to relinquish its Texas retail electric provider certificate, reported the number of customers in a previously reported sale of its customer book to Spark HoldCo, LLC, an affiliate of Via Renewables, Inc.
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April 8, 2026
Base Says 7 in 10 Texans Are Overpaying for Electricity
Base Power in Texas formally announced a new residential electricity plan which Base says is guaranteed to be below the market average at enrollment and at the time of renewal.
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February 19, 2026
Comanche Peak Power Company LLC ('CP Company'), which is ultimately owned by Vistra, applied at the Texas PUC for approval of implementation of a proposed net metering arrangement between a large load (identity not disclosed publicly) and CP Company’s generation resource ('Comanche Peak') pursuant…
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January 29, 2026
Oncor and major parties to Oncor's electric rate case at the Texas PUC have reached what is described as an unopposed settlement that would, among other things, eliminate the inadvertent gain charges currently charged to retail electric providers
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January 26, 2026
As of publication time, Disconnect for Non-Pay status for Texas TDUs is as follows:
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January 23, 2026
AEP Texas North activated its Catastrophic Estimation Process (CEP) on Friday, January 23, 2026, at 3:45 p.m. local time
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January 8, 2026
The Texas REP Coalition, in an amicus filing, asked the Texas PUC to not apply recent precedent governing the dismissal (and non-dismissal) of complaints against monopoly delivery utilities to complaints filed against competitive retail electric providers, as the Texas REP Coalition cited unique…
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November 10, 2025
Value Based Brands d/b/a Express Energy said in an appeal of an order from a Texas PUC ALJ that the ALJ's application of a recent Texas PUC decision concerning the relief available to formal complainants, "could have far-reaching and problematic consequences," including opening the door for…
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October 30, 2025
In a statement of position in Oncor's rate case at the Texas PUC, the Retail Electric Provider (REP) Coalition said that the Inadvertent Gain Discretionary Service Charge at Oncor should be discontinued in its entirety, with the underlying costs recovered through base rates.
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October 29, 2025
Another ruling in a formal complaint brought by a customer against a Texas retail electric provider provides the clearest enunciation of a change in how the Texas PUC is addressing formal complaints against REPs, and motions to dismiss
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October 24, 2025
Roshan Energy, which describes itself as a "Nonprofit Electric Cooperative", has filed additional materials with the Texas PUC indicating that Roshan Energy seeks to serve retail electric customers without Roshan being required to obtain a REP certificate or a CCN.
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October 7, 2025
The relief sought by complainants at the Texas PUC may be, "a Commission order finding violations occurred," the Texas PUC said in a written order memorializing the PUC's decision to deny a proposal for decision which would have dismissed a customer complaint case against Oncor for failure to state…
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October 6, 2025
A draft report from the Texas PUC's EM&V Contractor regarding the Texas investor-owned utilities' energy efficiency programs for 2024 finds that the retail electric provider Smart Thermostat Pilot market transformation program (MTP) was one of the two most cost-effective energy efficiency programs…
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October 2, 2025
The Texas PUC adopted a memo from Chair Thomas Gleeson and referred to the State Office of Administrative Hearings a customer complaint against Oncor which solely seeks monetary relief akin to damages, in a move which is not typical when the PUC is presented with complaints which only seek damages
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October 1, 2025
Texas PUC Chair Thomas Gleeson has issued a memo in advance of tomorrow's open meeting which could implicate how formal complaints against retail electric providers are addressed at the Commission in the future
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October 1, 2025
VPP Texas has filed a registration as a Texas retail electricity broker
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September 8, 2025
Otovo USA formally announced its launch of a home power offering that, "brings together three essential energy services – retail, service, and trading – into one integrated solution for homeowners."
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August 1, 2025
Staff of the Texas PUC have recommended that the PUC approve MidAmerican Energy Services, LLC's petition to be relieved of MidAmerican Energy Services, LLC's current designation as a large service provider (LSP, or non-volunteer POLR) for the 2025-26 term
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July 11, 2025
Texas Cities Seek To Apply Customer Protection Rules To All Commercial Customers OPUC Seeks Prohibition On Pass-Through Of Wholesale Market-Based Ancillary Service Charges
Texas REP Seeks Change In POLR EFLs Used To Apply Prepaid Service Rate Cap
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