July 2, 2020
In a news release, the Texas PUC said, "To date, more than 106,000 Texans have enrolled in the program [ERP] either online or by phone. Counting Texans in the program due to their inclusion on the state’s low income list (due to participation in SNAP or MEDICAID), the ERP program is currently…
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July 2, 2020
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc. today announced a newly-formed partnership with a subsidiary of ENGIE S.A. that will own a 2.3 gigawatt (GW) portfolio of wind and utility-scale solar assets.
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July 1, 2020
Direct Energy has been named the "Best Electricity Company" in the Houston Chronicle's Best of the Best 2020 awards.
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June 30, 2020
TXU Energy announced the launch of a new Texas residential electricity plan: TXU Energy AutoSaver
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June 29, 2020
Bank of America announced today a 10-year structured renewable energy agreement with Reliant, an NRG Energy company, for solar power in Texas
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June 25, 2020
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC and various parties including Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Steering Committee of Cities Served by Oncor, Alliance of Oncor Cities, and Alliance for Retail Markets have filed a stipulation that would set new amounts for Oncor's Distribution…
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June 25, 2020
6/25: Texas Retail Electric Provider To Pay $30,000 Under Settlement With PUC Staff
The Texas PUC on Aug. 27 approved the settlement discussed below without modification
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June 19, 2020
Said To Be First Load-Only Controllable Load Resource In ERCOT
"Lancium, a data center technology company, and MP2 Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shell Energy North America (US), L.P., today announced the first successful load-only Controllable Load Resource (CLR) designation by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)," Lancium said in a news…
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June 19, 2020
Reliant is introducing a new cash payment method by providing personalized barcodes to residential customers across Texas, allowing payment of their electricity bill at a participating store's cash register (point of sale), rather than a separate customer service line
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June 16, 2020
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – June 16, 2020 – EC Infosystems, a leader in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Billing/Customer Information Solutions (CIS) for companies in the deregulated energy industry , has announced the successful implementation of Sunrise Energy Holdings, LLC for billing and EDI services…
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June 16, 2020
ERCOT has issued a reliability analysis determination for the generating unit City of Austin d/b/a Austin Energy - DECKER_DPG1, which had submitted a Notification of Suspension of Operations
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June 16, 2020
Bounce Energy, Inc. applied for a Pennsylvania electric broker/marketer license to serve all customer classes in all service areas
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June 15, 2020
Electric E Power Marketing LLC applied for an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate, to serve customers 1 MW and larger which provide an affidavit agreeing to such service
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June 12, 2020
Griddy, a Texas retail electric provider using a wholesale pass-through and subscription model, has launched an enhanced app
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June 12, 2020
During today's open meeting, Texas PUC Chairman DeAnn T. Walker said that she would like the Electricity Relief Program to wind down by the end of the year.
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June 9, 2020
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a strawman draft rule relating to the transfer of load into or out of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) power region.
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June 9, 2020
Broad Reach Power announced that it will build 15 utility-scale battery storage projects in areas near Houston and Odessa, Texas by the end of 2020.
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June 8, 2020
Heritage Power, LLC has filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas a statement of intent to provide retail electric services using a customer prepayment device or system
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June 5, 2020
ERCOT stated in a market notice that it has identified a software error in its Credit Monitoring and Management (CMM) system that impacted the Total Potential Exposure (TPE) calculation for market participants, with the error occurring with the implementation of Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR…
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June 5, 2020
Trafigura Trading LLC, a unit of the international physical commodities trader Trafigura Group, has registered as an ERCOT wholesale power marketer
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June 2, 2020
ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Resource: City of Austin d/b/a Austin Energy - DECKER_DPG1
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June 2, 2020
174 Power Global and Gerdau Long Steel North America announced that the companies have entered into a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to develop an 80-megawatt behind-the-meter (BTM) solar facility in Texas
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May 29, 2020
NRG has acquired a book of Texas retail electric customers from Windrose Energy (REP certificate 10254)
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May 29, 2020
US Retailers, LLC, d/b/a Cirro Energy and Discount Power, which are brands of NRG, have acquired the Texas retail energy business of Texans Energy.
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May 28, 2020
AEP Texas, Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Alliance for Retail Markets (ARM), Cities Served by AEP Texas (Cities), and Texas Industrial Energy Consumers (TIEC) have filed a stipulation under which new amounts for AEP Texas' distribution cost recovery factor (Rider DCRF) would be…
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