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September 30, 2021
Update: Written Order Issued Providing Timing, Frequency Of Negative COVID Tests Needed To Conduct Door To Door Sales
The Illinois Commerce Commission has issued written orders allowing the resumption of all forms of in-person retail energy marketing, including door to door marketing to residential customers, subject to several conditions
September 30, 2021
Update: Written Order Issued Providing Timing, Frequency Of Negative COVID Tests Needed To Conduct Door To Door Sales
The Illinois Commerce Commission has issued written orders allowing the resumption of all forms of in-person retail energy marketing, including door to door marketing to residential customers, subject to several conditions
July 22, 2021
ALJ Issues Proposed Order Which Would Determine Whether Retail Energy Sales Agents Must Be Vaccinated
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
Regulator's Staff "Surprise[d]" That Retail Suppliers Oppose Vaccination Requirement For Resumption Of Door-to-Door Sales
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 29, 2021
Retail Supplier Opposes Unprecedented Proposal That Conditions Resumption Of Door-to-Door, Other In-Person Sales On All Sales Agents Being Vaccinated
Raises HIPAA Compliance Issues
Energy Harbor LLC opposed a proposal from Staff of the Illinois Commerce Commission that would allow all forms of in-person marketing to resume, but with the condition that all sales agents be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus
June 14, 2021
State Regulator's Staff Seeks Order Allowing Resumption Of All In-Person Retail Energy Marketing, Would Require Sales Agents To Be Vaccinated
Staff of the Illinois Commerce Commission have filed a motion requesting that the Commission issue an order allowing all forms of in-person retail energy marketing to resume, including to residential customers, subject to several conditions, including a requirement that all sales agents be fully…
April 15, 2021
Retail Energy Regulator Allows Additional Type Of In-Person Sales, Broadly Applicable To All Retail Suppliers
The Illinois Commerce Commission has granted, on a generic basis, all retail electric and natural gas suppliers the ability to resume, "in-person [marketing] appointments with non-residential customers," as well as the ability to resume in-store marketing with their retail partners.
March 11, 2021
State Moves To Allow By-Appointment, Non-residential In-Person Marketing To Resume
At the direction of the Illinois Commerce Commission, ICC Staff have filed a motion to allow all retail electric and natural gas suppliers to conduct both in-store solicitations and appointment-based non-residential customer solicitations
February 18, 2021
Regulator Allows Another Specific Retail Supplier To Resume In-Person Marketing At Storefronts
Denies Petition From Another Supplier For Appointment Marketing
The Illinois Commerce Commission today voted to grant petitions from Just Energy to resume in-person marketing of both electricity and natural gas at storefronts and similar retail establishments, subject to conditions
February 9, 2021
Additional Specific Retail Suppliers Would Receive Ability To Conduct Certain In-Person Marketing Under Proposed Orders
Proposed orders from two Illinois Commerce Commission ALJs would grant petitions from various Vistra retail suppliers for authorization to conduct in-person marketing at storefronts and similar retail establishments for electricity and natural gas, and would grant a petition from several NRG retail…
January 22, 2021
Proposed Order Would Allow Another Retail Supplier To Resume In-Person Marketing At Storefronts
Proposed orders from an Illinois ALJ would grant petitions from Just Energy to resume in-person marketing of both electricity and natural gas at storefronts and similar retail establishments, subject to conditions
January 20, 2021
Retail Supplier Seeks Same In-Person Marketing Authorization Recently Granted To NRG Energy
Several of the Vistra Energy retail energy suppliers in Illinois have filed motions with the Illinois Commerce Commission asking that the ICC grant, for both electricity and natural gas, authorization to conduct in-person marketing at storefronts and similar retail establishments under the same…
January 15, 2021
ALJ Denies Petitions For Resumption Of Certain In-Person Marketing Filed By Two Retail Suppliers
An Illinois ALJ issued a ruling that denies separate petitions from the Vistra retail suppliers, as well as IGS Energy, for the resumption of various forms of in-person retail energy marketing.
January 7, 2021
Updated: Illinois Commission Says It Did Not Dispose Of Retail Supplier Petitions To Resume In-Person Marketing In Prior Order Denying Staff Motion To Dissolve
The Illinois Commerce Commission has issued a written order granting the petition of various NRG Energy retail electric suppliers to resume marketing in storefronts and similar retail establishments, as first reported in our original story below from January 6
January 6, 2021
Regulator Allows Specific Retail Suppliers To Resume In-Store Marketing, Subject To Conditions
The Illinois Commerce Commission today adopted an interim order allowing several NRG Energy retail electric suppliers to resume in-person marketing at storefronts and similar retail establishments
December 21, 2020
NRG Retail Suppliers: Prohibition On In-Store Marketing Harming Small Businesses, Individual Agents
NRG Reports No COVID Spread Over Tens Of Thousands Of Shift Hours For Areas Allowing In-Store Sales
Various retail suppliers have responded to the opposition from the Attorney General of the State of Illinois and Citizens Utility Board to various proposed resumptions of in-person marketing, such as the resumption of in-store marketing as sought by Reliant Energy Northeast and Green Mountain Energy…
December 4, 2020
After State Denies Broad Resumption Of In-Person Marketing, Retail Supplier Modifies Pending Request For Discrete Waiver, Seeks Ruling
With the Illinois Commerce Commission denying a Staff proposal that would have dissolved the ICC's prior prohibition on in-person marketing by retail electric and gas suppliers (as exclusively first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com) , several Vistra retail energy suppliers (Vistra Retailers) have…
November 5, 2020
Illinois Commerce Commission Denies Staff Motion To End ICC's Moratorium On Door-to-Door, In-Person Retail Energy Marketing
The Illinois Commerce Commission denied motions from ICC Staff which had sought orders conditionally dissolving the Commission’s March 18, 2020 Emergency Orders prohibiting alternative retail electric suppliers (ARES) and alternative gas suppliers from conducting in-person solicitations, within the…
October 19, 2020
Administrative Law Judge Would Allow Resumption Of In-Person Retail Energy Marketing, Door-to-Door Sales
In a proposed order, an Illinois Commerce Commission Administrative Law Judge would grant a motion from ICC Staff to conditionally dissolve the ICC's prior emergency orders prohibiting alternative retail electric suppliers (ARES) and alternative gas suppliers (AGS) from conducting in-person…
September 30, 2020
Illinois Staff Moves To End ICC's Moratorium On Door-to-Door, In-Person Retail Energy Marketing, Subject To Conditions
Staff of the Illinois Commerce Commission filed motions seeking an order conditionally dissolving the Commission’s March 18, 2020 Emergency Order prohibiting alternative retail electric suppliers (ARES) and alternative gas suppliers from conducting in-person solicitations, within the meaning of…