April 23, 2013
Green Mountain to Offer Plan Bundled With Nest Thermostat in Four States
Green Mountain Energy announced that it is offering customers a 100% renewable electricity plan bundled with the Nest Learning Thermostat.
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April 16, 2013
Texas Retail Provider Officially Announces $49 Deposit Plans
ENCOA, which recently launched residential electric service in Texas, has officially announced the offering of plans to credit-challenged customers requiring a deposit of only $49.
April 16, 2013
TXU Parent Pitches Prepackaged Bankruptcy Filing to Creditors
Energy Future Holdings Corp. confirmed Monday in an 8-K that it has been in discussions with creditors concerning a consensual restructuring of subsidiary Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Company LLC's (TCEH) $32 billion of debt, including a prepackaged plan of reorganization under Chapter 11 of…
April 12, 2013
Reliant Marketing Rangers, Texans Themed Products
Reliant is marketing several residential electricity plans in ERCOT themed with the state's professional sports teams, including the Houston Texans, Texas Rangers, and Dallas Cowboys.
April 9, 2013
New Retail Provider Offering Residential Service at Texas New-Mexico Power
ENCOA has expanded its residential electric service in Texas to include service at Texas-New Mexico Power.
April 2, 2013
Direct Energy Launches Cash Back Product in Texas
Direct Energy has begun offering a Texas residential electric product that provides customers with a 3% cash back reward, in the form of a bill credit.
March 26, 2013
Reliant Marketing 'Keep it Cool' Plan with 15% Discount, Free AC Tune Up
With summer approaching, Reliant has begun marketing a "Keep it Cool" electricity plan for Texas residential customers.
March 18, 2013
New Retail Provider Offering Service in Texas
Kona Energy has begun offering residential electricity service in Texas.
February 12, 2013
New Retail Electric Provider Offering Residential Service in Texas
ENCOA has begun offering residential electric service in Texas, at Oncor and CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric.
January 23, 2013
Energy Future Holdings Reports Preliminary Financial Results
Energy Future Holdings Corp. has filed in an 8-K selected preliminary unaudited financial data for the year ended December 31, 2012.
January 21, 2013
Reliant Offering Free Month to New Customers
Reliant is offering new Texas customers a free month of electricity, after 12 months of service.
January 7, 2013
New Discretionary Service Charges Applicable to REPs Approved at Oncor
The Public Utility Commission of Texas has approved a reduction in certain discretionary service charges applicable to retail electric providers at Oncor.
December 3, 2012
Settlement to Lower Discretionary Service Charges Applied to REPs at Oncor
Parties have filed an unopposed stipulation to establish reduced discretionary service charges applicable to retail electric providers at Oncor.
October 31, 2012
Source Power & Gas Launches Residential Service
Source Power & Gas announced that it has begun offering residential electricity in all competitive areas of ERCOT, in addition to its previously launched commercial service.
September 27, 2012
Priority Power Management Files White Paper on ERCOT West Zone Congestion Solutions
Priority Power Management, LLC filed a white paper with the Public Utility Commission of Texas offering further proposals to address West Zone congestion in ERCOT.
September 13, 2012
ERCOT Addresses West Zone Congestion Though Changes in Transmission Element Statuses
ERCOT yesterday announced in a market notice changes in transmission element statuses to reduce West Load Zone congestion
September 12, 2012
Study: Texas Electric Rates Lower Than Rates in States With Capacity Markets
Texas electric rates are lower in nearly all instances than electric rates available to customers in states that rely on "capacity markets" for resource adequacy, according to a review of data conducted by EnergyChoiceMatters.com
September 10, 2012
ERCOT Further Updates PUCT on West Zone Congestion Issues
ERCOT has submitted another letter, in Docket 31600, to the PUCT reporting on continuing discussions and actions to address congestion in the West Zone.
September 10, 2012
Direct Energy Launches Texas Electric Plans Sourced from Texas Gas
Direct Energy this morning launched new electricity plans in Texas that are supplied from gas-fired generation which exclusively burn Texas-sourced natural gas.
September 4, 2012
Direct Energy Launches New Brand New Leaf Energy in Texas
Direct Energy this morning launched a new brand, New Leaf Energy, focused on selling renewable electricity plans in Texas.
August 9, 2012
Online Shopping Comparison Website Power2Switch Expands to Texas
Online energy shopping comparison website Power2Switch.com has expanded to the Texas electric market.
August 2, 2012
Texas REP Payless Power Offering Discounted Rates for Bulk Prepayments
Texas retail electric provider Payless Power (Young Energy, LLC) has announced a prepaid plan that provides discounted rates for bulk prepayments.
July 24, 2012
Affinity-Focused 4Change Energy, a TXU Affiliate, Posts Offers on Website
4Change Energy, Energy Future Holdings' new retail electricity brand focused on charitable affinity programs, has posted offers on its website.
July 16, 2012
Frontier Utilities Launches Affinity Program Supporting Scouts
Frontier Utilities has launched an affinity program supporting the Sam Houston Area Council, Boy Scouts of America.
July 2, 2012
After 12 Months, Switch Holds Remain Under 1% of ERCOT Residential ESI IDs
A year after the introduction of switch holds to the ERCOT market, the number of switch holds applicable to residential customers in ERCOT as part of entering into a deferred payment plan remain less than 1% of residential ESI IDs in ERCOT.