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August 26, 2022
Reliant announced that, under a new multi-year partnership, it is a partner of Texas Tech Athletics and the Texas Tech Alumni Association.
August 19, 2022
The Office of Education, Outreach, and Enforcement (EOE) of the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority requested that PURA issue a draft decision to assign about $2.3 million in costs for utilities to update their billing systems to retail suppliers, with a proposed mechanism, and…
July 25, 2022
Reliant Energy Retail Services LLC (RERS) filed a request at the Texas PUC to be designated a voluntary retail electric provider (VREP, aka volunteer POLR) for the residential and small commercial classes up to a number of ESI IDs in certain service areas filed confidentially, for the 2023-2024…
July 6, 2022
A group of New York ESCOs have petitioned the New York PSC to authorize several green gas natural gas programs developed by the certain members of the NY Subgroup participating in Track II of the retail market reset proceeding, with such programs not being subject to the price cap otherwise…
June 23, 2022
Several Texas retail electric providers have requested to participate in the matching process to receive a list of their low-income customers for the next fiscal year (fiscal year beginning on September 1, 2022.)
June 16, 2022
Reliant has launched in Texas a new residential electricity plan called the Reliant Seasonal Savings plan, which Reliant said is designed for customers who would like to balance out seasonal bill spikes and lessen the impact of increased summer usage
April 5, 2022
A REP has been named as the Official Energy Provider of the Houston Astros under a new multi-year partnership
March 21, 2022
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted…
March 21, 2022
Vistra today announced that its board of directors has named…
March 16, 2022
NRG Energy has executed an agreement to acquire the customer accounts of…
December 22, 2021
Hired Former Retail Supplier VP Earlier This Year
Market Place Energy, LLC applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
December 1, 2021
The ERCOT Board Selection Committee named John Swainson and Robert "Bob" Flexon as new directors of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Board.
September 29, 2021
Start-up RPower LLC filed with the Texas PUC a registration as a Texas electricity broker
September 10, 2021
Bankrupt Supplier Discusses Path Forward For Remaining RCEs, Potential POLR Drop
A bankruptcy court today approved the sale of a significant book of customers of Liberty Power Holdings, LLC (collectively, 'Liberty Power' or the 'Debtors') to NRG Retail, LLC, which had been previously designated as a stalking horse bidder
August 13, 2021
Deletions In Proposed List Indicate REPs' Customer Count Decline From 250,000 Threshold
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have proposed the fees to be allocated to retail electric providers and other companies to cover the cost of broadcasting PUCT meetings online for FY 2022.
August 13, 2021
Staff of the Texas PUC have proposed the amount of costs to be allocated to each retail electric provider for those REPs who have requested to participate in the matching process to receive a list of their low-income customers for the next fiscal year (fiscal year beginning on September 1, 2021)
July 22, 2021
Draft Order Addresses Full Resumption Of In-Person Sales
An Illinois Commerce Commission ALJ has issued a proposed order which would allow for the full resumption of all forms of in-person marketing by retail energy suppliers, and which would deny ICC Staff's proposal that retail energy sales agents must be vaccinated
July 8, 2021
Staff: Not Prepared To Allow Unvaccinated Agents Go Door-To-Door
In reply comments, Staff of the Illinois Commerce Commission said that Staff was "surprise[d]" that retail energy suppliers are opposing a vaccination requirement for sales agents as part of the complete end to current moratorium on in-person sales
June 15, 2021
Several Texas retail electric providers have requested to participate in the matching process to receive a list of their low-income customers for the next fiscal year (fiscal year beginning on September 1, 2021.)
June 8, 2021
Reliant announced that Texas residential customers with an eligible smart thermostat who enroll in its automated Degrees of Difference program by June 11, 2021 will receive a $25 bill credit, and be automatically entered to win a year of free electricity through the Reliant Smart Energy Sweepstakes.
June 7, 2021
WP&G Holdings, LLC d/b/a Mega Energy has named Jon Valdetero as Chief Sales Officer
March 25, 2021
The Pennsylvania PUC approved without modification a settlement between Reliant Energy Northeast LLC d/b/a NRG Home and the PUC's Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement ('I&E'), concerning alleged violations arising from a self-reporting of issues by NRG
March 24, 2021
PUC Commissioner Says Lack Of Quality Assurance By Suppliers May Be Inferred As Speaking To Supplier's Technical Competence (Or Lack Thereof) For Continued Licensure
March 3, 2021
Total Number Of Customers That Volunteer POLRs Have Agreed To Serve Disclosed
The Manager of Licensing and Compliance for the Texas PUC's Customer Protection Division issued a memo concerning requests from retail electric providers to serve as volunteer POLRs (voluntary REPs or VREPs) that were filed after a recent deadline established by the PUC
February 24, 2021
The executive director of the Texas PUC approved the previously reported application of Gexa Energy, LP to serve as a volunteer POLR (aka Voluntary Retail Electric Provider or VREP)
