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December 6, 2019
A Texas ALJ has denied a motion to dismiss a complaint filed at the Texas PUC by Aspire Commodities, LLC ("Aspire") against ERCOT, in which Aspire has sought an order directing ERCOT to re-price the published settlement prices for interval 14:50 on May 30, 2019
December 6, 2019
Will Pay Termination Fees For Customers Leaving Their REP To Enroll, Up To $100
Bulb, which describes itself as the UK’s fastest-growing retail energy supplier and whose Texas market entry had been exclusively first reported by EnergyChoiceMatters.com in June , formally announced its launch of retail electric service in Texas, and said that, "Bulb’s plan is $400 cheaper per…
December 5, 2019
Start-up EnergiApp Receives Texas Electric Aggregator Certificate
December 5, 2019
Mark Whitt, Tenaska Marketing Ventures (TMV) president, and Lori Bruck, chief marketing officer, announced the expansion of their commercial executive management team as follows
December 5, 2019
Brooklet Energy Distribution, LLC has filed for an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to reflect a, "change in CEO"
December 5, 2019
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) today released its December Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) Report, which includes planning reserve margins for the next five years.
December 4, 2019
EDF Energy Services, LLC (EDF) would pay $475,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of ERCOT Nodal Protocols §§ 6.5.5.2, relating to operational data requirements and, 6.5.7.5, relating to ancillary services capacity monitor.
December 3, 2019
Retail supplier Capital Energy PA LLC is now owned by Sunrise Energy Holdings LLC, according to a filing with the Pennsylvania Department of State.
December 3, 2019
AEP Energy, Inc. has applied for registration as a Texas electric broker to serve commercial and industrial customers and municipalities
November 27, 2019
Mitsui & Co. Energy Marketing and Services (USA), Inc. applied for an Option 2 Texas retail electric provider certificate, under which it would be authorized to serve customers 1 MW and larger which provide an affidavit agreeing to such service
November 26, 2019
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) has filed with the Texas PUC its report on the four monthly coincident peak (4CP) Loads in the ERCOT System for the months of June, July, August and September 2019 (2019 4CP Report)
November 26, 2019
AEP Texas has filed with the Texas PUC the per-customer amount of a credit that will be provided to transitioned customers as part of its acquisition of Oncor's distribution assets in the McAllen/Mission area of Hidalgo County
November 26, 2019
Strategic Power Solutions, LLC applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to serve residential, commercial, and industrial customers
November 25, 2019
Energy consultant Van Brunt & Associates, Inc., which is registered as a Texas electric broker, has registered with the Public Utility Commission of Texas as an ERCOT wholesale power marketer
November 21, 2019
Pogo Energy filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas a petition seeking a declaratory order concerning the construction of Substantive Rule 25.498(a) as it relates to a proposed offering of a levelized payment option for prepaid service
November 20, 2019
The Director of the Tax Policy Division of the Texas Comptroller has issued a letter to ERCOT concerning tangible personal property tax-related issues for Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSEs)
November 19, 2019
AEP Texas issued a market notice informing retail electric providers that AEP Texas received notice of the approval of Ordinance No. 031889 by the City of Corpus Christi, TX on October 1, 2019 to increase the total franchise fee by $0.0001208 per kWh to each retail customer whose consuming…
November 19, 2019
Several retail energy veterans have recently joined Breakerbox, LLC, Exelon's new energy broker and consultant
November 15, 2019
Summer Energy Holdings, Inc., the parent of the Summer Energy retail providers, reported earnings for the three months ended September 30, 2019
November 15, 2019
During yesterday's open meeting, a majority of Texas PUC Commissioners agreed, as part of a rate case, to a modification in how CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric (CEHE) assesses its flat monthly customer charge and metering charge
November 14, 2019
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC (CenterPoint Houston) would pay $250,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of Electric Reliability Council of Texas Retail Market Guide § 7.11(1) regarding the June 1, 2018 mass transition…
November 14, 2019
PUC Chair Concerned With Language Concerning Broker Compensation Disclosure Requirement
The PUC today approved issuing the electric broker regulation proposal for publication for public comment, as filed by Staff with the addition of the proposed provision from Commissioner Shelly Botkin that electric brokers be required to disclose to clients any affiliation with a retail electric…
November 14, 2019
During today's open meeting, Commissioners of the Texas PUC struggled with whether the Commission should regulate the names of aggregators (with any decision likely to be mirrored in the new broker regulations), with respect to if the names are similar to the names of existing retail electric…
November 13, 2019
Voltus, Inc. would pay $16,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Voltus's alleged failure to adhere to Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Protocols § 8.1.3.3.3, related to Emergency Response Service Performance (ERS) and Testing
November 13, 2019
Shell Energy North America (US), L.P. (Shell Energy or Shell) would pay $10,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Shell's alleged failure to adhere to Electric Reliability Council of Texas Nodal Protocols § 4.4.7.1.1(3), relating to Negative…
