October 28, 2014
License Briefs
Mansfield Power and Gas Seeks License in New State
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October 27, 2014
License Briefs
Rushmore Energy Receives Authority to Serve New Territories
October 27, 2014
Viridian Energy Expands 3DOM Longer-Term Fixed Contracts to New State
Viridian Energy has begun offering its 3DOM 36-month fixed and hybrid electric plans in Pennsylvania, at PECO, PPL, and Duquesne Light.
October 24, 2014
License Briefs
Marathon Power Receives Supplier License in New State
October 22, 2014
PECO Posts Official Prices to Compare, Residential PTC Up 8%, C&I Rates Also Higher
PECO has posted to its website updated Prices to Compare for the period to begin December 1.
October 7, 2014
Pennsylvania Utility Seeks Waiver of Minimum Billing Period Regulation In Order to Implement Accelerated Switching
PECO has petitioned the Pennsylvania PUC for a temporary waiver of regulations requiring a minimum number of days in a customer's billing period in order to implement accelerated electric supplier switching, as PECO proposes to implement accelerated switching by issuing a new bill whenever a…
October 7, 2014
License Briefs
The Energy Co-op Receives Authority to Serve New Territories
October 2, 2014
Retail Supplier Exits Market; Assigns Customers to Another Supplier, Which Itself Is Being Purchased By Another Supplier
DTE Energy Supply, Inc. is exiting several retail energy markets, and has assigned customers in certain markets to Integrys Energy Services.
October 1, 2014
Recommended Decision Would Expand Hourly Priced Default Service at PECO; Introduce Carve-Out For Large C&I Customers Regarding Certain PJM Charges
A recommended decision in PECO's default service proceeding issued on September 30 for the two-year period beginning June 1, 2015 would expand the customers subject to hourly priced default service, while also creating a "carve out" allowing large C&I customers to continue to pay certain non-market…
September 29, 2014
PPL, Duquesne Light Seeing Residential Shopping Decline
PPL and Duquesne Light saw the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply decline since the end of August, according to newly posted stats on PA Power Switch.
September 19, 2014
PECO Posts Results from Default Service Auction
PECO has posted results from its default service auction for various terms beginning December 1, 2014. Residential Term Weighted Avg. Tranche # of Winning Bid Size Tranches ($/MWh) Dec 14–Nov 15 67.88 1.60% 10 Dec 14–May 16 68.86 1.60% 7 Dec 14–Nov 16 68.65 1.60% 7 Jan 15–May 15 72.52 1.60% 5 Small…
September 17, 2014
Majority of Residential Default Service Load at PECO Would Be Served Under 24-Month Contracts Under Settlement
A partial settlement in PECO's default service proceeding for the period commencing June 1, 2015 would rely on 24-month contracts to supply the majority of residential default service load.
September 12, 2014
License Briefs
Direct Energy Receives Authority to Serve Customers in New Territories
September 12, 2014
Retail Supplier Brands Products as "Patriot Plans", Adds Stars & Stripes to Logo, Also to Launch Gas Service in New State
YEP Energy confirmed that it will be entering the Pennsylvania natural gas market, after recently obtaining a license, and rolled out a new brand and logo for its Pennsylvania electricity service.
September 2, 2014
License Briefs
September 2,2014 Amerigreen Energy Seeks Authority to Serve New Customers
Amerigreen Energy, Inc. has applied for an amended Pennsylvania electric supplier license to include service to all customer classes at Penelec. Amerigreen is currently authorized to serve electric customers at PPL, PECO, and Met-Ed.
August 29, 2014
Turnaround? Five Pennsylvania Utilities Now Seeing Weekly Residential Shopping Growth
Five Pennsylvania electric utilities saw an increase in the number of residential customers on competitive supply, and a sixth barely lost any residential shoppers, according to the most recent weekly stats from the PUC
August 27, 2014
License Briefs
Direct Energy Receives Authority to Serve Residential Customers in New State
August 26, 2014
Pennsylvania Sees Statewide Growth in Residential Electric Shopping
After two weeks of declining aggregate residential electric shopping levels, Pennsylvania has again seen statewide residential electric migration increase.
August 22, 2014
License Briefs
Washington Gas Energy Services Receives Authority to Serve New Territories
August 20, 2014
Pennsylvania Supplier Returns Customers to Utility Default Service
Pennsylvania customers served by American Power Partners, which was recently purchased by U.S. Gas & Electric, were recently returned to default service unless they affirmatively enrolled onto a new USG&E product.
August 18, 2014
PECO Sees First Growth in Residential Shopping Since May
PECO saw its first increase in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply since May, but Pennsylvania statewide saw another weekly decline in residential shopping
August 12, 2014
All But One Pennsylvania Utility See Loss of Residential Customers on Competitive Supply in Most Recent Week
Pennsylvania saw a statewide decrease in residential electric shopping in the most recent week, departing from the general trend of growth (driven by the FirstEnergy EDCs) over the summer, but one which may settle in for some time as Prices to Compare become more competitive at a number of utilities…
August 12, 2014
GDF Suez Brand Launches Residential Service
Think Energy, the mass market brand of GDF Suez, has expanded from small business service and is now offering residential electricity supply in Pennsylvania
August 11, 2014
Plymouth Rock Energy Launches Service In New Territories
Plymouth Rock Energy has begun offering service in several new territories in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
August 6, 2014
PPL Sees First Growth in Residential Shopping Since Polar Vortex
PPL has seen its first weekly growth in the number of residential electric customers on competitive supply since shortly after customers began feeling the impacts of the polar vortex, according to the June 30 shopping statistics from the Pennsylvania PUC.