September 11, 2026
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SoSo Energy Receives Pennsylvania License
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September 3, 2026
Broker Seeks To Use Trade Name "$0.00 Cancellation Fee Plans"
0 Commit Energy, LLC applied at the Pennsylvania PUC for an amended electric broker/marketer license to add the following trade names to the certificate:
June 23, 2026
PECO To Continue To Rely On Spot Market For Portion Of Default Service Intended For Long-Term Solar Contract, Due To Lack Of RFP Responses
PECO reported to the Pennsylvania PUC that PECO will continue to rely on spot purchases of electricity to serve the portion of residential default service load that was designed to be served under long-term contracts for up to 25 megawatts of energy, capacity, and alternative energy credits from new…
June 11, 2026
UGI Utilities Seeks Change To Supplier Master Agreement For Default Service
UGI Utilities, Inc. – Electric Division requested approval from the Pennsylvania PUC to change its Supplier Master Agreement (SMA) governing electricity default service supply to increase the pool of suppliers who may bid in UGI's default service procurements
June 5, 2026
PUC Denies Waiver Of Specific Newspaper Notice Requirement Sought By Retail Energy Broker
The Pennsylvania PUC denied the request of Bakey Enterprises LLC d/b/a Bakey Energy Consulting for a waiver of a requirement for Bakey to publish notice, of Bakey's sought expansion of its natural gas broker license, in one of the specific newspapers in which applicants must publish public notice
June 5, 2026
Wholesale Energy Marketer Receives Retail Supplier License (& License Briefs, 6/5/26)
Wholesale Energy Marketer Radiate Energy Receives Pennsylvania Retail Supplier License
May 28, 2026
Spark Energy Receives Authority To Serve New Service Areas & Customer Classes, Including Residential (& License Briefs, 5/28/26)
Spark Energy Receives Authority To Serve New Service Areas, Customer Classes (Including Residential)
May 22, 2026
SoSo Energy Seeks License
SoSo Energy Co applied for a Pennsylvania electric broker/marketer license to serve large commercial customers (over 25 kW), industrial customers, and governmental customers at PECO
May 19, 2026
PECO Bypassable Transmission Rate Increasing; New Rates Also Filed By BGE, Duquesne Light
Several electric utilities have filed annual updates to their bypassable transmission rates which make up part of the default service price
April 27, 2026
Pa. Governor Names Former Maryland People's Counsel Senior Assistant As Special Counsel for Energy Affordability
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro announced the appointment of Mark Szybist to serve as Special Counsel for Energy Affordability, a newly created position
April 17, 2026
Broker Led By CEO Of Retail Supplier Receives Pennsylvania License (& License Briefs, 4/17/26)
Broker Led By CEO Of Retail Supplier Receives Pennsylvania License
April 16, 2026
PECO Withdraws Applications For Distribution Rate Increases (Amid PA Policymaker Affordability Concerns)
PECO has withdrawn at the Pennsylvania PUC both of its recently filed electricity and natural gas distribution rate cases, which had included proposed increases in delivery rates
April 16, 2026
PECO Small Commercial Generation Rates Increasing 15%, Residential Generation Rate Increasing 5%
PECO has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC new electric Generation Supply Adjustment (GSA) charges for the six-month period beginning June 1, 2026
April 1, 2026
PECO Proposes To Offer Discount Battery Storage Leases To Customers (Systems Owned By PECO)
PECO in a newly filed electric rate case at the Pennsylvania PUC has proposed under a pilot to offer to residential customers discounted leases of battery energy storage systems (BESS)
March 31, 2026
PECO Files To Increase Bypassable Procurement Charge, Increase POR Discounts
PECO, as part of a newly filed natural gas rate case at the Pennsylvania PUC, proposed to increase the bypassable Gas Procurement Charge (GPC) to $0.0452 per Mcf, from the current $0.0360 per Mcf
March 27, 2026
Winning Auction Prices Increase In PECO's March 2026 Default Service Procurement
PECO has posted results from its March 2026 procurement for a portion of electric default service supplies for various periods through 2028.
March 12, 2026
Pennsylvania PUC Chair Calls PECO Customer Service Metric Performance "Unacceptable", As PUC Releases Management Audit
During today's Pennsylvania PUC meeting, PUC Chair Stephen DeFrank called a degradation in PECO's customer service performance metrics, and the failure of PECO's initial actions to adequately remediate the degradation, "unacceptable."
March 4, 2026
Spark Energy Entity Seeks To Serve New Service Areas, Customer Classes (& License Briefs, 3/4/26)
Spark Energy Entity Seeks To Serve New Service Areas, Customer Classes (Including Residential)
February 26, 2026
PECO Quarterly Price To Compare Increasing 27% (& 2/26/26 Briefs)
PECO Quarterly Price To Compare Increasing 27%
February 6, 2026
Newly Formed Entity Registers As Texas Broker (& License Briefs)
Capone Energy and Power Registers As Texas Broker
February 5, 2026
PPL: Retail Shopping "Abuses" Cost Residential Customers Over $60 Million In 2025
In a statement regarding Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro's recent budget address, in which Shapiro said that PECO, Duquesne Light, FirstEnergy, and PPL are working with the governor and General Assembly to enact "commonsense" reforms that will ban deceptive contracts by retail providers (story…
February 3, 2026
Big Four Pennsylvania Utilities To Work With Gov. To, "Ban Deceptive Contracts By Retail Providers Which Could Save Pennsylvanians Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars"
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro said in prepared remarks for a budget address today that, "PECO, Duquesne Light, First Energy, and PPL, all of whom join us here today, have agreed to take four important initial steps to rein in costs, starting today[.]"
November 19, 2025
PECO Residential, Small C&I Prices To Compare Increasing 5% (Official Rates Posted With Transmission Rate Update)
New electricity Prices to Compare at PECO in Pennsylvania have been posted for the period beginning December 1, 2025, now that PECO has filed its updated bypassable transmission rate
October 16, 2025
PECO Residential, Small C&I Generation Rate Increasing 8%
PECO has filed with the Pennsylvania PUC new electric Generation Supply Adjustment (GSA) charges for the six-month period beginning December 1, 2025
July 16, 2025
Renaissance Power and Gas Seeks To Serve New Service Areas
Renaissance Power and Gas, Inc. applied for an amended Pennsylvania electric supplier license to include service in the additional territories of Met-Ed, Penelec, West Penn Power, Penn Power, Pike County Light & Power Company, UGI, Citizens' Electric Company, and Wellsboro Electric Company, for…