June 4, 2014
License Briefs
Retail Electric Supplier to Expand to Natural Gas
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May 28, 2014
License Briefs
Energy 95, LLC d/b/a Riverside Power and Gas applied for a Michigan alternative natural gas supplier license
May 27, 2014
PUC Approves Delay in Implementing Tools to Allow Suppliers to Remotely Access Account Numbers
The Pennsylvania PUC has extended the deadline by which electric distribution companies must implement programs allowing retail electric suppliers, with customer authorization, to remotely access customer account numbers to facilitate enrollment in environments in which the customer may not have…
May 27, 2014
In Living Color? Here's What New Pennsylvania "Joint EDC-Supplier" Bill Will Look Like
While Pennsylvania has ordered the electric distribution companies to include the logo of a customer's electric supplier on utility consolidated bills by June 1, 2015, that logo may not necessarily be in color, under a final order published Friday.
May 27, 2014
Pennsylvania PUC Approves New Assignment of Costs to POR Discount Rate
The Pennsylvania PUC has approved the assignment of new costs to the electric purchase of receivables discount rate at PECO.
May 20, 2014
Oasis Energy Launches Service in New Territory
Oasis Energy has begun offering residential natural gas service at PECO in Pennsylvania.
May 19, 2014
PECO Sees Hundreds of New Residential Shoppers, Rest of State Still Sees Decline in Switching
PECO saw a net increase of over 300 residential electric shoppers in the most recent week, but the rest of the state is still seeing a decline in residential electric shopping, according to the most recent stats from the PUC
May 16, 2014
Green Mountain Energy Expands 100% Solar Supply Product, Rebate to Two New States
Green Mountain Energy has expanded the offering of its SolarSPARC 100 product, a plan sourced from 100% solar power and which directs a portion of customer payments to build new solar generation not sited at the customer's premises, to New York and Pennsylvania.
May 13, 2014
Loss of Customers on Competitive Supply Accelerates in Pennsylvania
After two weeks of a (relatively) moderated decline in residential shopping, the first week of May saw an acceleration in the loss of Pennsylvania residential customers on competitive supply, according to the latest stats from the PUC
May 2, 2014
Decline in Pennsylvania Residential Shopping Continues at Steady Pace
The weekly decline in the number of Pennsylvania residential customers on competitive supply continued on a steady pace in the most recent week, according to the latest stats from the PUC.
April 30, 2014
North American Power Launches Service in New Territory
North American Power has launched natural gas service at UGI Utilities - Gas Division.
April 25, 2014
PECO Actually Sees (Infinitesimal) Increase in Residential Shopping, Other Utilities See Loss
The loss of residential electric shoppers at PECO abated for at least a week, but continued at the other six major utilities, according to the latest stats from the Pennsylvania PUC
April 23, 2014
Viridian Sets Target Date for New Territory
Viridian Energy has set a target of July 2014 for entering the Met-Ed service territory in Pennsylvania.
April 21, 2014
Pennsylvania Retail Market Slide Continues
Pennsylvania saw another week in which the loss of residential electric shoppers topped 6,000, according to the latest stats from the PUC.
April 21, 2014
PECO Price to Compare to Again Decrease for Residential, Commercial Customers on June 1
Market conditions at PECO, which is currently seeing a decline in residential and commercial shopping, will become more challenging as PECO's price to compare for both classes will decrease on June 1.
April 17, 2014
License Briefs
Washington Gas Energy Services Seeks to Serve Customers in New Territories
April 17, 2014
North American Power Launches Natural Gas Service in New State
North American Power has begun offering natural gas service in Pennsylvania, at PECO.
April 15, 2014
Pennsylvania Retail Market Loses 10,000 Residential Shoppers In A Single Week
The Pennsylvania retail electric market lost nearly 10,000 residential shoppers in the most recent week, with the number of customers on competitive electric supply declining by over 9,500 accounts from about April 3 to April 9.
April 8, 2014
License Briefs
Guttman Energy Receives Authority to Serve New Territories
April 8, 2014
Inspire Energy Launches in New Territories
Inspire Energy Holdings, LLC has launched residential electric service at Met-Ed and Penelec in Pennsylvania.
April 7, 2014
Loss of Residential Electric Shoppers Continues in Pennsylvania
Last week saw another period in which all of Pennsylvania's major electric distribution companies saw a decline in residential customers on competitive supply.
March 31, 2014
Pa. Court Issues Stay Delaying Ability of PECO CAP Customers to Shop During Appeal
The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has issued a stay of the PUC's order granting electric Customer Assistance Program (CAP) customers at PECO the eligibility to shop for a competitive electric supplier, which means that such customers shall not be able to choose a supplier pending the Court's…
March 28, 2014
Exodus: PPL Sees Rate of Customers Leaving Competitive Supply Spike By Seven-Fold
PPL saw the rate of residential electric customers leaving competitive supply increase by sevenfold during the most recent week, as all of the seven major Pennsylvania EDCs again saw a decline in residential shopping.
March 27, 2014
Integrys Acquires Northeast Retail Electric, Gas Book
Integrys Energy Services has purchased the non-Texas electric and natural gas accounts of ENCOA, the retail brand of Twin Eagle Resource Management.
March 21, 2014
All Pennsylvania Utilities Now Seeing Decline in Residential Shopping (5,000 Shoppers Lost In Past Week)
All of the seven major Pennsylvania electric utilities saw a decline in residential shopping in the most recent week.