October 1, 2026
WGL Energy said in a presentation concerning a proposed tiered discount rate structure for the purchase of receivables programs in the District of Columbia that certain retail suppliers have an Arrears Rate above 30%
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September 30, 2026
WGL Energy announced a new sales leadership team, "focused on strengthening the experience of customers and business partners, supporting the communities where it operates, and advancing the company’s growth targets across the PJM Interconnection region and its Mid-Atlantic footprint, all while maintaining WGL Energy’s high standards of customer service and market expertise."
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September 2, 2026
Retail Suppliers Allege Proposed Order Contravenes Rulemaking Process, Establishes Discriminatory Price Regulation
Various retail energy suppliers have filed briefs in opposition to a proposed decision from two Pennsylvania PUC ALJs that would adopt major reforms to the retail electric market at FirstEnergy Pennsylvania, including excluding from the purchase of receivables program any product whose rate exceeds…
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August 17, 2026
The Maryland utilities have reported the number of residential customers served under dual billing by each retail energy supplier during July 2026
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July 23, 2026
During a District of Columbia PSC technical conference concerning the consideration of adding an administrative adder to the purchase of receivables program in D.C., Pepco reported that it has considered two mechanisms for the collection of administrative costs which would be recovered under the…
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July 22, 2026
Staff of the Maryland PSC have requested PSC authorization for a temporary pause in the supplier consolidated billing (SCB) working group, citing what Staff alleged was the lack of formal expressions of interest or commitments from retail suppliers to resume active participation in the work group.
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July 16, 2026
The Maryland utilities have reported the number of residential customers served under dual billing by each retail energy supplier during June 2026
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July 16, 2026
The District of Columbia PSC has scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 a virtual technical conference in cases PEPPOR-2026-01 and WGPOR-2026-0 to address the feasibility of including an administrative adder as part of the Purchase of Receivables (POR) discount rate at Pepco and Washington Gas Light
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July 14, 2026
Retail Suppliers Argue Al Three "Market Killer" proposals From Pennsylvania Utility Are, "Illegal And Ill-Advised"
In a brief opposing a non-unanimous settlement in the default service proceeding of FirstEnergy Pennsylvania ("FirstEnergy" or "FE PA"), which would prohibit purchase of receivables for retail supplier plans with rates higher than the price to compare, Town Square Energy East, LLC (TSE) and WGL…
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June 16, 2026
Several Maryland utilities have begun reporting the number of residential customers served under dual billing by each retail energy supplier
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June 11, 2026
The Maryland PSC approved as-filed Washington Gas Light's annual update to the purchase of receivables discount rate for non-residential customers
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May 8, 2026
Washington Gas Light has filled in Maryland its annual update to the purchase of receivables discount rate for non-residential customers
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May 6, 2026
The Maryland utilities have reported the compliance by retail energy suppliers with the end of residential UCB with POR, which required suppliers to either drop customers to default service effective January 1, 2026, or serve the customers under dual billing or SCB
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March 17, 2026
Duquesne Light said that several of the retail electric market reforms proposed by FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company, "have the potential to provide substantial affordability benefits to customers, and should be considered in the context of default service throughout the entire Commonwealth…
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January 30, 2026
In comments in a Maryland PSC proceeding concerning the obligation of electricity suppliers to procure energy storage resources (credits), the Maryland Office of People's Counsel said that the PSC should, "consider reasonable credit-support provisions for [electricity] suppliers as needed to protect…
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January 6, 2026
Responding to a data request as part of the District of Columbia's investigation of the purchase of receivables (POR) programs, Pepco in Washington D.C. informed the D.C. PSC that Pepco would not be able to implement POR discount rates specific to each retail electric supplier's uncollectibles in…
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December 15, 2025
In a data response filed with the District of Columbia PSC, Washington Gas Light reported the number of customers billed by each retail natural gas supplier under the purchase of receivables (POR) program
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December 3, 2025
Report Says Residential Shopping Customers Paid $18 Million More Versus SOS Over 14-Month Period (Average of 7¢/kWh Higher, 70% Premium)
The District of Columbia Department of Energy and the Environment (DOEE) has proposed the imposition of price caps on retail energy suppliers, as well as other retail market reforms, while presenting a report which states that residential shopping customers in D.C. paid $18 million more than default…
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October 22, 2025
The Maryland PSC granted Snyder Brothers Inc. a natural gas supplier license to serve all eligible customer classes in all service areas, including residential customers where eligible (BGE, WGL).
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October 9, 2025
The joint Maryland utilities have filed the steps that they will take to end utility consolidated billing for residential customers effective December 31, 2025
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September 30, 2025
Washington Gas Light Company and retail supplier WGL Energy have each filed separate comments rebutting allegations from the District of Columbia Office of People's Counsel that had alleged a "disparity" between lower prices offered by competitive retail supplier WGL Energy, and the rates offered by…
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September 16, 2025
The Office of the People's Counsel for the District of Columbia proposed, among other things, a cap on retail supplier rates, as OPC offered comments in a District of Columbia PSC proceeding on the future of the POR programs
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September 16, 2025
The Office of the People's Counsel for the District of Columbia said in comments to the District of Columbia PSC, concerning the purchases of receivables programs in D.C., that OPC recommends that the PSC initiate an investigation into what OPC alleged is a "disparity" between lower prices offered…
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September 2, 2025
Says Retail Suppliers' Limited Customer Screening, Teaser Rates May Be Source For High Uncollectibles Seeks Change To POR Program
Pepco has recommended that the District of Columbia PSC, "consider requesting increased transparency from retail suppliers around rate offerings and pricing structures."
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August 25, 2025
Snyder Brothers Inc. applied for a Maryland natural gas supplier license to serve all eligible customer classes in all service areas, including residential customers where eligible (BGE, WGL).
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