October 24, 2019
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC (CEHE) has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to temporarily cease billing transition charges to retail electric providers under Schedule TC3, effective December 7, 2019
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October 24, 2019
ENGIE Resources has introduced portfolioRE, a solution that offers renewable energy supply to small and midsize customers.
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October 23, 2019
Integrate Agency's "Tilting The Grid" retail energy event, to be held November 15, 2019 in Houston, Texas, will conduct a post-mortem on retail market impacts and implications from this summer's extreme volatility in ERCOT, and will also examine disruption, innovation, and transparency in the retail…
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October 23, 2019
Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenther has been given authorization by the Port Commission to enter into final negotiations for the purchase of renewable electricity with three retail electric providers.
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October 23, 2019
Texas PUC Staff issued a memo informing stakeholders that it will cease its originally used "provisional" registration of brokers, as Staff can now complete reviews, for interim registrations, within the timeframe prescribed by law.
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October 23, 2019
Start-up EnergiApp Services Incorporated applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate, to pool residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
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October 22, 2019
Exelon has launched a new business venture, Breakerbox, LLC, to provide energy consulting services to commercial and industrial customers.
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October 22, 2019
ENGIE US Wind announced today with Walmart, "an innovative agreement that utilizes two virtual renewable power purchase agreements (VPPAs) to enable building more than 366 MW of wind projects in different US energy markets, all under a single procurement process[.]"
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October 21, 2019
REP Files Statement Of Intent To Provide Prepay Service Via Prepayment Device Or System
Evolve Retail Energy, 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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October 18, 2019
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TrailStone Energy Marketing, LLC applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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October 17, 2019
A Texas PUC ALJ has denied a motion for consideration, from retail electric provider Evolve Retail Energy, LLC d/b/a Evolve Energy, of the ALJ's prior order denying Evolve Retail Energy's motion to intervene a proceeding considering the application of E-Volve Energy, LLC for an electric aggregator…
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October 17, 2019
Wells Fargo announced today a 10-year structured renewable energy agreement with Reliant, an NRG Energy company.
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October 17, 2019
XOOM Energy Texas, LLC would pay $145,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) § 25.474, concerning XOOM Energy's door-to-door enrollment practices from January 1, 2018 to January 12, 2019.
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October 16, 2019
American Electric Power has named Julius Cox senior vice president and chief human resources officer effective Oct. 21.
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October 15, 2019
PUC Chair: "May Be Moving To A Market That's Not To Incent Generation As Much As To Incent The Response On The Demand Side"
Market Expected To Attract Resources With Low Capital Costs, Potentially High Operating Costs (Or High Curtailment Costs)
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October 11, 2019
During today's open meeting, DeAnn Walker, Chairman of the Public Utility Commission of Texas said that, as a starting point, she favors deleting the current home area network (HAN) requirements in the PUC's advanced metering system (AMS) rules, but supports including a requirement in the rules for…
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October 11, 2019
Various parties have filed a settlement concerning rate case expenses at Texas-New Mexico Power, under which a new rider, Rider RCE, would be adopted to recover rate case expenses from retail electric providers
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October 10, 2019
A proposed order from a Texas ALJ would deny the application of Just One Energy, LLC for an electric aggregator certificate, after concluding that, due to the similarity of the company's name to existing retail electric provider Just Energy Texas, LP d/b/a Just Energy, the use of the name Just One…
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October 10, 2019
OhmConnect, Inc. has applied for electricity market-based rate authority at FERC.
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October 9, 2019
As previously reported (details here) , on October 3, 2019, ERCOT issued Market Notice M-A100319-01 informing Market Participants that Day-Ahead Market (DAM) prices were under investigation for Operating Days (ODs) September 16-23, 2019.
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October 9, 2019
Sole proprietor Valerie Garza has applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate to serve residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers.
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October 8, 2019
ERCOT Provides Preliminary Estimates Of Load Reductions During Summer 2019 Peak Days IMM: Peaker Net Margin At Record Level Texas PUC Staff Details Increased Complaints Against REPs From Summer 2019
Staff: "Wholesale Pricing Plans" Saw Significant Increases In Complaints During August, September
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October 8, 2019
Finance Guru, a start-up which operates a website offering consumer guides for various financial services, will also offer a retail energy supply comparison service on its site.
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October 7, 2019
The Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of Agera Energy LLC and affiliates (the Debtors) reveals that Constellation's (Exelon Generation Company, LLC, or Exelon) acquisition of the Agera customer book is subject to a bid process under which Exelon has been named the stalking horse bidder
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October 7, 2019
The M&A Team of AEG Affiliated Energy Group announced today their retention by three separate retail energy providers, which in aggregate operate in over 10 states, spanning several ISOs, including ISO-NE, ERCOT, NYISO, a portion of PJM as well as several northeastern gas markets and Georgia’s gas…
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