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April 23, 2018
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CNP) and Vectren Corporation (NYSE: VVC) today announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to form an energy delivery, infrastructure and services company serving more than 7 million customers across the United States.
April 19, 2018
Intuit Inc., maker of TurboTax, QuickBooks, ProConnect and Mint, has announced a new program, Purely Green, that will share its corporate wind power procurement in Texas with commercial and residential customers.
April 18, 2018
Calpine Power Management LLC (QCALP) would pay $22,500 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve Commission Staff's investigation of QCALP for alleged violations of the Public Utility Regulatory Act § 39.151(d) (PURA) and 16 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §§…
April 18, 2018
The Public Utility Commission of Texas granted Pro Power Providers, LLC an amendment to its Texas retail electric provider certificate to add the trade name Zerogrid to the certificate
April 17, 2018
OhmConnect, which currently pays California residential customers for electricity usage reductions in response to alerts, announced that it has raised $8.5M in a Series B funding round, led by Mike Maples of Floodgate, along with Jennifer Fonstad of Aspect Ventures, Josh Cohen of City Light Capital…
April 17, 2018
Star Energy Partners, LLC (Star Energy or the Applicant) submitted an application at FERC requesting authorization for a series of completed and planned equity raises and transfers by and among Star Energy's upstream owners (collectively, the Transactions).
April 16, 2018
The National Energy Marketers Association has released a preliminary list of confirmed speakers for its 21st Annual National Energy Restructuring Conference in Washington, DC to be held April 30 through May 2
April 16, 2018
ERCOT issued market notices reporting that several currently mothballed generation units are returning to operational status
April 13, 2018
The Midcontinent ISO's capacity auction for the 2018-19 planning year resulted in a clearing price of $10 per MW-day for all zones except Zone 1 (DPC, GRE, MDU, MP, NSP, OTP, SMP)
April 13, 2018
The Public Utility Commission of Texas re-adopted the existing Chapter 25 electric substantive rules as part of a periodic review and re-adoption process, with no changes to the existing rules (Project No. 47729)
April 13, 2018
The Public Utility Commission of Texas adopted a final order, implementing recent legislation, which establishes an ongoing requirement for investor-owned utilities within ERCOT to file a rate case within 48 months of their last rate case decision or settlement
April 13, 2018
During yesterday's open meeting, Texas PUC Commissioners expressed concern with an overly broad settlement regarding Smart Meter Texas (SMT).
April 12, 2018
Texas PUC Chair: Bill Precludes PUC From Requiring REPs To Allow All Residential Customers To Pay Deposits >$50 In Two Installments
April 11, 2018
Zenergy Brands, Inc. (f/k/a The Chron Organization, Inc.) announced that it closed on its acquisition of Enertrade Electric LLC, a Texas-based Retail Electric Provider (REP), on April 3rd.
April 11, 2018
Stream To Enter New State Also Officially Rolls Out Block Power Plans (Flat Amount For Usage Blocks)
Stream Energy has launched in Texas free nights and free weekends plans, and also announced the launch of service in a new state
April 11, 2018
TXU Energy has rolled out a new program and digital platform called eLease, for multifamily dwelling renters and landlords.
April 10, 2018
Enchanted Rock, Ltd. (ERock), a distributed energy and microgrid developer and service provider, announced that Allan Schurr has joined the company as Chief Commercial Officer.
April 10, 2018
Mansfield Power & Gas LLC would pay $5,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve an investigation of Mansfield for alleged violations of 16 Tex. Admin. Code § 25.107 (TAC), relating to reporting requirements for retail electric providers (REPs) for…
April 10, 2018
Taylor Consulting and Contracting Receives Texas Aggregator Certificate
April 10, 2018
Direct Energy Business announced that, "An innovative new business-to-business transactive energy network called Exergy, which helps to cut costs and improve efficiency for commercial businesses, is being launched in Texas by LO3 Energy and Direct Energy Business."
April 7, 2018
Consistent with the schedule set forth in the substantive rules, Texas retail providers seeking to serve as volunteer POLRs for the 2019-2020 term must submit a request to be designated as a volunteer POLR no earlier than June 1st and no later than July 31st of this year.
April 6, 2018
Texas PUC Staff have filed a recommended proposal for adoption that would re-adopt the existing Chapter 25 electric substantive rules as part of a periodic review and re-adoption process (Project No. 47729)
April 6, 2018
Oncor has filed at the Public Utility Commission of Texas to institute its first Distribution Cost Recovery Factor (DCRF), a charge applicable to retail electric providers taking delivery service
April 6, 2018
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a draft recommended proposal for adoption which, as part of removing certain low-income customer benefits from the Substantive Rules due to elimination of the System Benefit Fund, would require that retail electric providers extend to all…
April 5, 2018
Proposed Rate 7% Lower Than Previously Approved September 2018 Rate
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC (CEHE) filed a petition with the Public Utility Commission of Texas to update the Distribution Cost Recovery Factors (Rider DCRF), effective September 1, 2018.
