September 27, 2019
Change Decreases Normal Risk Undertaken By SOS Wholesale Suppliers, Has Potential To Skew Price To Compare
The District of Columbia PSC has ordered that bidders in an upcoming Pepco SOS procurement for the June 2022 to May 2023 delivery year shall include a $0/MW-day cost for capacity in their bids, with winning bidders instead reimbursed the actual final price of capacity once determined.
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August 30, 2019
The District of Columbia PSC invited stakeholder comments on proposed changes to an upcoming SOS procurement due to the indefinite delay of the 2022-2023 PJM Base Residual Auction for capacity pending further FERC order.
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August 16, 2019
Several Wholesale Suppliers Supporting Having SOS Bids Set At $0/MW-day For Capacity, With Future Reimbursement By Pepco Once PJM Capacity Price Set
Pepco has filed with the District of Columbia PSC a report concerning a work group meeting that was convened to discuss how to address an upcoming SOS procurement that is scheduled to include, for residential and small commercial customers (RSC), a three-year contract, for approximately one-third of…
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August 2, 2019
Staff of the District of Columbia PSC have said that a previously directed procurement of a long-term renewable PPA for 5% of SOS load should not be used to serve SOS load, and said that the PPA's products should instead be sold into the wholesale market, with all distribution customers receiving a…
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July 31, 2019
One PUC Changes Default Service Product Due To Delay Another PSC Initiates Review Of Issue
FERC's previously reported decision directing PJM not to conduct the 2022-23 base residual auction for PJM's capacity market during August as PJM had planned is already impacting default service procurements
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May 22, 2019
The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia will hold the second Standard Offer Service (SOS) Working Group meeting on Friday, June 7, 2019
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April 23, 2019
The District of Columbia PSC has scheduled for May 7 a meeting of the Standard Offer Service (SOS) Working Group to address the PSC's recent order requiring that 5% of electricity default service be sourced from long-term renewable PPAs
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November 13, 2018
In comments on the structure of electricity SOS in the District of Columbia (part of a biennial review), Pepco said that, "the minimum stay restrictions for non-residential customers could be eliminated."
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November 13, 2018
In comments on the structure of electricity SOS in the District of Columbia, the Sierra Club urged the adoption of long-term PPAs for SOS, and further said that, "Sierra Club supports applying PPA requirements for all SOS customer classes, and also for competitive electricity suppliers in addition…
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October 22, 2018
The District of Columbia PSC has granted a motion from Pepco for approval to recover costs related to forgiven arrearages, including recovery of forgiven supplier-related arrearages through the POR discount rate
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August 10, 2018
The District of Columbia PSC initiated a biennial review of electricity Standard Offer Service (SOS)
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September 14, 2017
The District of Columbia PSC, in a rehearing order, has reversed its earlier July order which was to have required that the bypassable adder to electricity SOS be eliminated effective June 1, 2018.
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July 11, 2017
PSC: Georgia Gas Model a "Widely Viewed" As A "Failure" PSC: Texas "Anything But" A Success PSC: No State Has Ever Adopted Successful Retail Auction for SOS As Sought By Retail Suppliers
In an order on its review of electricity SOS ( see related story today here on other parts of the order ), the District of Columbia PSC flatly rejected various proposals offered by retail suppliers for a retail model default service.
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July 11, 2017
Current Bypassable Adder Removed From SOS PSC Won't "Coerce" Customers Off SOS Essentially All Of Retail Suppliers' Sought Changes Rejected
The District of Columbia PSC has issued an order in its investigation into the current structure of electricity SOS, and essentially rejected all proposed changes from retail suppliers, while removing the current bypassable adder to SOS rates.
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August 24, 2016
The District of Columbia Department of Energy Environment (DOEE) suggested that the PSC adopt long-term PPAs for electricity SOS.
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August 24, 2016
In unsurprising comments, given comments filed earlier in the proceeding, Exelon Generation Company, LLC wants to maintain the current wholesale electricity SOS model in the District of Columbia, including the use of three-year contracts for mass market customers
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August 24, 2016
While the District of Columbia Office of People's Counsel continues to support a portfolio management approach to electricity SOS, to the extent the current wholesale load following model is maintained, OPC does support a shorter duration of contracts versus the current contracts
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August 4, 2014
A proposal has been made to shorten the duration of residential and small commercial SOS contracts at Pepco in the District of Columbia.
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February 4, 2013
The District of Columbia PSC has opened a review of the provision, procurement, and pricing of electric Standard Offer Service.
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July 5, 2011
Pepco is planning to use hourly data for load settlement with suppliers in the PJM marketplace by the, "latter part of 2013," it informed the District of Columbia PSC (FC 1017).
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June 6, 2011
The District of Columbia PSC has sought stakeholder input regarding the potential integration of dynamic pricing and the Standard Offer Service procurement for electric generation services, and the opportunities available to alternative retail electricity suppliers to provide dynamic pricing…
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February 24, 2011
Pepco has filed further revisions to its SOS rates for District of Columbia customers for the period beginning June 1, 2011 (FC 1017).
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January 31, 2011
Pepco filed with the District of Columbia PSC revised SOS rates for the period June 1, 2011 through May 31, 2012.
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