May 25, 2018
AEP Texas North Division reported that its fund for the program under which Texas retail electric providers were reimbursed for providing no-cost programmable communicating thermostats (PCT) and in-home displays (IHD) to eligible low-income customers still has a positive balance as of April 30, 2018
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May 25, 2018
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed testimony proposing a significant reduction in the revenue requirement for the proposed institution of a Distribution Cost Recovery Factor (DCRF) at Oncor, which results in a 77% reduction in the proposed level of the DCRF for residential…
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May 24, 2018
ERCOT issued an initial and final determination that the Generation Resource City of Garland, Gibbons Creek Generating Station (GIBCRK_GIB_CRG1) is not required to support ERCOT transmission system reliability.
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May 22, 2018
Parties have filed a joint proposed order that would approve the application of AEP Texas to provide retail electric providers with a contemplated credit for various merger savings and credits from the previously reported merger of AEP Texas's central and northern divisions into a single operating…
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May 21, 2018
The Texas PUC granted Global Energy Electric & Gas, LLC an electric aggregator certificate.
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May 17, 2018
Says Pricing Power Returning In ERCOT, As Competitors Pull Back Due To Expected Summer Volatility Will Be More Aggressive In Passing Through To Customers More Unhedgeable Capacity, Ancillary Costs
If ERCOT this summer sees the volatility that the market is worried about right now, "you're going to see everybody's book at risk if they're not hedged, naturally or through weather structures like us," Just Energy’s CEO Pat McCullough said during an earnings call
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May 17, 2018
Records Third Consecutive Quarter Of Customer Growth
Just Energy reported results for the three months ended March 31, 2018 (fourth quarter of fiscal 2018).
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May 16, 2018
Summer Energy Holdings, Inc., the parent of Summer Energy, reported in a 10-Q that first quarter weather contributed to a wider net loss
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May 16, 2018
Direct Energy is now offering an Amazon Echo Dot to Texas residential customers enrolling in two new power plans, at no additional charge
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May 11, 2018
Includes New Process For Third Party Providers To Access Smart Meter Texas Customer Data
The Public Utility Commission of Texas at its meeting yesterday agreed on new business requirements for Smart Meter Texas (SMT) and directed that an order be prepared approving such changes
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May 10, 2018
Uses Subscription, Wholesale Cost Model In New York
Drift Marketplace, Inc. applied for an Option 1 Texas retail electric provider certificate
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May 7, 2018
On May 1, 2018, Summer Energy Holdings, Inc. ("SEH"), and its subsidiaries Summer Energy, LLC ("Summer LLC") and Summer Energy Northeast, LLC ("Summer Northeast"; together with SEH and Summer LLC, the "Company") closed a transaction with EDF Energy Services, LLC and EDF Trading North America, LLC…
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May 4, 2018
The California PUC released a draft study of issues facing the retail sale of electricity in the state (known as the Green Book), observing that current policy is being driven by disparate actions undertaken to achieve various goals in the wake of the 2000-01 energy crisis, and cautioning that the…
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May 4, 2018
But CEO Says Current Retail M&A Opportunities Passing Value Test Is "Not Easy" Vistra Reports Retail Customer Growth, Higher Earnings
Vistra Energy, which as previously reported will engage in a strategy of expanding its retail business now that it has completed its acquisition of Dynegy, said during an earnings call this morning that it will pursue a "dual strategy" of organic retail growth and evaluating retail M&A opportunities…
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May 3, 2018
NRG Energy reported that its Retail segment recorded Adjusted EBITDA of $188 million for the first quarter of 2018, $55 million higher than first quarter 2017, due to lower operating costs and higher gross margin with increased customer count, higher customer usage and favorable weather in 2018
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May 2, 2018
Global Energy, LLC d/b/a Global Energy Electric & Gas LLC applied for a Texas electric aggregator certificate.
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May 2, 2018
Oncor has filed with the Public Utility Commission of Texas to reflect reduced federal tax rates, and associated changes, in its base distribution rates applicable to retail electric providers, effective September 1, 2018
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May 1, 2018
ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resource: City of Garland, Gibbons Creek Generating Station – GIBCRK_GIB_CRG1
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May 1, 2018
SFE Energy, Inc. announced that it will begin providing electricity commodity supply to commercial and industrial customers starting May 1, 2018 in Texas at CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, Oncor, AEP Texas Central, AEP Texas North and Texas-New Mexico Power.
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April 30, 2018
ERCOT's May 2018 Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) report shows reserve margins increasing gradually starting in 2020
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April 30, 2018
Green Mountain Energy Company announced today that all of Green Mountain’s commercial offerings will be 100% renewable moving forward
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April 27, 2018
Zenergy Brands, Inc., which recently completed a purchase of Texas retail provider Enertrade Electric LLC to complement its various energy management, automation, and efficiency services, announced the soft launch of its new business development initiative entitled the Zenergy Associate Program…
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April 27, 2018
Talen Energy Marketing Re-Files Application For Texas Retail Provider Certificate
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April 27, 2018
GridPlus Texas Inc., a start-up which is seeking a Texas retail electric provider certificate, said in response to a request for information from Texas PUC Staff that GridPlus does not plan to offer or facilitate customer-to-customer sales of electricity in Texas in the near future.
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April 24, 2018
A proposal for decision from a Texas ALJ would grant an appeal filed by AEP Texas concerning an order from the City of McAllen (City) which had, as a city with original jurisdiction, granted a complaint from L&F Distributors LTD, a customer which had argued that AEP Texas had incorrectly placed one…
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